8 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
About 8 Abingdon Close
8 Abingdon Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 36 m² this is the 9th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 101.5% above the 2003 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 18.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Abingdon Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.6% per year over 6 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2003Most recent
£130,000
+217.1%over 5 years19 June 1997
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5RW: £270,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in SE1 5RW
12 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
Sold May 2025
£285,00020 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
Sold Jan 2015
£308,00011 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
Sold Feb 2014
£250,00016 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
Sold Dec 2012
£155,0005 Abingdon Close, Southwark, London, SE1 5RW
Sold Oct 2006
£160,000
Versus other Abingdon Close homes
8 Abingdon Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,611
Street avg £3,286
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 36 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
44/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Lynton Road (SE1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey. 104 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







