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12 Merttins Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3EB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Merttins Road

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

12 Merttins Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £935,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£582/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £840,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Merttins Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromB83toC72
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jun 2022from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromC72toE51
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
32%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Merttins Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2023
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of rear lean-to extension and construction of single storey rear extension within the same footprint to existing lean-to, construction of conservatory in side return / infill.

    Agent
    KOH Architects Ltd
    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/AP/0577
    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.

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

Current estimate

£935,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£840,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2022Most recent

    £840,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 3EB: £348,000 (2021–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Merttins Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Merttins Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Inverton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ivydale Primary School. 76 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE15 3EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE15 3EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 3EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 106 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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