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4 Longfellow Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5TB

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Longfellow Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Longfellow Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5TB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £526,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £582,000 is 10.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£719/sq ft) was about 202.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Longfellow Way

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from May 2009
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Apr 2022from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

May 2022from Apr 2022
EPC improved fromF33toE40
Heating System
Room HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Longfellow Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Longfellow Way has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Longfellow Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£582,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£526,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2022Most recent

    £526,000

    +31.5%over 5 years
  2. 22 September 2016

    £400,000

    +60.0%over 4 years
  3. 2 August 2012

    £249,950

    +16.3%over 3 years
  4. 30 July 2009

    £214,950

    +194.5%over 11 years
  5. 15 July 1998

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE1 5TB: £425,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Longfellow Way homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Longfellow Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,735

Street avg £4,747

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Longfellow Way

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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. 105 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE1 5TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE1 5TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE1 5TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Longfellow Way, Southwark, London, SE1 5TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.