18 Chaucer Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 5TA
About 18 Chaucer Drive
18 Chaucer Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5TA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 49 m² this is the 24th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 398.6% above the 1999 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 59.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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 £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Chaucer Drive 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
18 Chaucer Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 June 1999Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5TA: £389,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in SE1 5TA
33 Chaucer Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 5TA
Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Nov 2024
£455,50020 Chaucer Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 5TA
Sold Oct 2024
£389,00010 Chaucer Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 5TA
Sold Sept 2024
£467,00036 Chaucer Drive, Southwark, London, SE1 5TA
Sold May 2024
£270,000
Versus other Chaucer Drive homes
18 Chaucer Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,408
Street avg £4,487
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Lynton Road (SE1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Harris Academy Bermondsey. 106 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
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB







