720b, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
About 720b
720b is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in July 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (22 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 sits 866.5% above the 1997 sale of £46,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 91.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
720b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
720b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
720b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 July 1997Most recent
£46,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 1NG: £95,000 (2006–1999).
Nearby sales in SE15 1NG
720a, First Floor Flat, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
Sold Dec 2006
£275,000726a, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
Sold Sept 2002
£85,000724b, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
Sold Oct 2001
£185,000722a, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
Sold Mar 2000
£95,000722b, Old Kent Road, Southwark, London, SE15 1NG
Sold Jun 1999
£60,000
Everything we know about 720b, 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
Price per m² for 720b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£432
Street avg £3,825
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 30 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Commercial Way Peckham — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bird In Bush School. 93 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
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB