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1 Forester Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3PU

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Forester Road

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

1 Forester Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £684,000 sits 55.5% above the 2018 sale of £440,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£639/sq ft) was about 106.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2018 for £440,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Apr 2009
Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forester Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    (T1) FELL - dead tree covered in creeping virginia - vines encroaching on garden, excessive shading, low amenity value, dead tree unsafe.Height 4.5mN 1mS 1mE 1mW 1m

    Agent
    Foxy Arboriculture
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    20/AP/2440
    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.

1 Forester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£684,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2018Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 3PU: £320,000 (2021–2007).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Forester Road homes

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

1 Forester Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Comparables

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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.
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

Linden Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rye Oak Primary School. 78 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 3PU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE15 3PU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low
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60 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 — 108 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Forester Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.