5 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
About 5 Elmhurst Villas
5 Elmhurst Villas is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 is 31% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£839/sq ft) was about 139.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £578,000 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Elmhurst Villas sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Elmhurst Villas has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction for single storey rear/side extension.
- Agent
- James Dolan Architect
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/AP/0501
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Elmhurst Villas
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£757,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£578,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 2021Most recent
£578,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 3AE: £699,950 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in SE15 3AE
6 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
Sold Jan 2025
£700,0008 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
Sold Dec 2020
£699,9507 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
Sold Oct 2020
£687,5001 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
Sold Dec 2019
£804,0009 Elmhurst Villas, Peckham Rye, Southwark, London, SE15 3AE
Sold Jul 2012
£327,000
Everything we know about 5 Elmhurst Villas, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Peckham Rye homes
On epc rating, 5 Elmhurst Villas runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,031
Street avg £6,544
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
Stuart Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich. 72 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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB