103 Kingsley Flats, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE1 5XG
About 103 Kingsley Flats
103 Kingsley Flats is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE1 5XG). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2007–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 sits 55.6% above the 2008 sale of £160,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
103 Kingsley Flats 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
103 Kingsley Flats changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£249,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 1 year.
£160,000
Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
24 June 2008Most recent
£160,000
-4.2%over 6 months11 December 2007
£167,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SE1 5XG: £210,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in SE1 5XG
Versus other Old Kent Road homes
103 Kingsley Flats is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Old Kent Road / East Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Surrey Square Primary School. 103 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
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







