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7 Forester Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3PU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Forester Road

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

7 Forester Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (58–81 m²). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£868/sq ft) was about 269.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £542,000 in February 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

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Forester Road, Southwark, London, SE15 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Forester Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T2 Olive - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    24/AP/1226
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Sashes to be refurbished within existing frames on ground floor street facing windows

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    21/AP/2949
    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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£542,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2021Most recent

    £542,000

    +158.1%over 11 years
  2. 14 January 2010

    £210,000

    +18.6%over 6 years
  3. 16 October 2003

    £177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 3PU: £320,000 (2018–2006).

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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.

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.

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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

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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

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