2 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB
About 2 Sylvan Terrace
2 Sylvan Terrace is a semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 1PB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 115 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (56–115 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 sits 4984.2% above the 2017 sale of £9,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£8/sq ft) was about 96.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
- Jul 2019ConditionsIn report
Non material amendment for planning permission dated 9-7-2018 [LBS Ref 18AP1572] for alteration from the proposed 3no.roof lights to front slope, to 2 roof lights only.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/AP/1748
- Jul 2018Loft ConversionFullIn report
Construction of rear dormer roof extension and installation of 3 rooflights to front slope.
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/AP/1572
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Sylvan Terrace was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 22 years.
£9,500
Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2017Most recent
£9,500
-97.2%over 1 year1 October 2015
£340,000
+44.7%over 7 years29 July 2008
£235,000
+11.9%over 2 years12 July 2006
£210,000
+218.2%over 6 years7 February 2000
£66,000
+65.0%over 2 years16 January 1998
£40,000
+100.0%over 2 years12 January 1996
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 1PB: £164,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in SE15 1PB
4 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB
Sold Apr 2023
£355,0005 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB
Sold Mar 2022
£72,5001 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB
Sold Oct 2011
£175,0006 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB
Sold Feb 2007
£220,000
Everything we know about 2 Sylvan Terrace, 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 Sylvan Terrace homes
2 Sylvan Terrace is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£83
Street avg £3,105
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.1 km
Pilgrims' Way Primary School. 91 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB