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42 Fenham Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1AE

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42 Fenham Road

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

42 Fenham Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £748,000 sits 163.4% above the 2007 sale of £284,000. At 114 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Fenham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromD62toE49
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Fenham Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Fenham Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

42 Fenham Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£748,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£284,000

Growth on file: 29.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 June 2007Most recent

    £284,000

    +518.7%over 6 years
  2. 18 June 2000

    £45,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 1AE: £490,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Fenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Fenham Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,491

Street avg £10,237

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Caroline Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park. 91 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SE15 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE15 1AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 121 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Fenham Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.