Flat A, 616 Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
About Flat A
Flat A is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 57 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat A sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1, T2, and T3 3 x London Plane Shorten lateral branches by 2m. Lift browse line to 4m. Remove dead wood. Shorten lowest lateral on west side of T1 by 4m. Excessive shading. Prudent, periodic management of trees in school playground.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/AP/3381
- Jul 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
3 x Plane Trees - Thin all dangerous branches and reduce the tree to previous pollard points/ 30% canopy reduction (whichever is greater) and as branches are a hazard to children in nursery
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/AP/1521
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat A valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2014Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 1JB: £248,000 (2022–2008).
Nearby sales in SE15 1JB
624a, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
Sold Mar 2022
£666,000626b, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
Sold Mar 2019
£172,500632a, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
Sold Dec 2018
£500,000Flat C, 616 Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
Sold Aug 2017
£150,000628a, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1JB
Sold Apr 2008
£248,000
Everything we know about Flat A, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Old Kent Road homes
On epc rating, Flat A runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,140
Street avg £6,301
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Peckham Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
John Keats Primary School. 94 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB