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2 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB

7 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Sylvan Terrace

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

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

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sylvan Terrace, Sylvan Grove, Southwark, London, SE15 1PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2019
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2018
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of rear dormer roof extension and installation of 3 rooflights to front slope.

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    18/AP/1572
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 2 Sylvan Terrace was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£9,500

Growth on file: -3.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2017Most recent

    £9,500

    -97.2%over 1 year
  2. 1 October 2015

    £340,000

    +44.7%over 7 years
  3. 29 July 2008

    £235,000

    +11.9%over 2 years
  4. 12 July 2006

    £210,000

    +218.2%over 6 years
  5. 7 February 2000

    £66,000

    +65.0%over 2 years
  6. 16 January 1998

    £40,000

    +100.0%over 2 years
  7. 12 January 1996

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 1PB: £164,000 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Sylvan Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Sylvan Terrace is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£83

Street avg £3,105

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Commercial Way Peckham — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Pilgrims' Way Primary School. 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 1PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE15 1PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 1PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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

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