What type of property is 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP?

40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP sell for?

40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP last sold for £305,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and January 2021, 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP rose from £155,000 to £305,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP have?

The current EPC rating for 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP?

40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP heated?

The latest EPC at 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP?

40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP located?

40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE15 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP in a safe area?

Police records around 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP?

The closest primary school to 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP is Kender Primary School (350m), one of 67 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The St Thomas the Apostle College (625m), with 16 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP?

The closest bus stop to 40 King Arthur Close, SE15 2LP is Clifton Way, 199m away. The nearest rail option is Queens Road Peckham Station, 312m away.

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40 King Arthur Close, Southwark, London, SE15 2LP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 King Arthur Close

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

40 King Arthur Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 2LP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the 14th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 135.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £305,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2010

Main Fuel

GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 King Arthur Close, Southwark, London, SE15 2LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 King Arthur Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£305,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2021Most recent
£305,000
+96.8%over 6 years
10 April 2014
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 2LP: £308,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in SE15 2LP

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On the street

Versus other King Arthur Close homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 King Arthur Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,224

Street avg £5,625

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Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 48 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clifton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kender Primary School. 83 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE15 2LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 2LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 113 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

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