23 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
About 23 Barset Road
23 Barset Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£604/sq ft) was about 99.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 23 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £403,000 in August 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
23 Barset Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear dormer extension at First Floor level
- Agent
- Maggie Tanner Architects
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/AP/2544
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
23 Barset Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 11 years.
£403,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2021Most recent
£403,000
+126.4%over 11 years21 April 2010
£178,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 3HW: £507,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SE15 3HW
21 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
Sold Apr 2024
£610,00055 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
Sold Aug 2023
£853,00043 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
Sold Mar 2022
£495,00039 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
Sold Mar 2020
£500,00029 Barset Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3HW
Sold Sept 2016
£443,000
Everything we know about 23 Barset Road, 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 Barset Road homes
Floor Area for 23 Barset Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,500
Street avg £5,177
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Barset Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hollydale Primary School. 77 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB