21b, Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
About 21b
21b is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 83 m² this is the 17th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 12). The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 is 12.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£711/sq ft) was about 79.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £635,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2007.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 17 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2024Most recent
£635,000
+217.5%over 17 years7 May 2007
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 4HX: £740,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE15 4HX
19a, Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Apr 2025
£472,50021a, Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Sept 2024
£515,00025 Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Oct 2022
£1,645,00035 Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Sept 2022
£740,0003 Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Sept 2022
£1,455,000
Everything we know about 21b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Gowlett Road homes
On years held, 21b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,651
Street avg £5,662
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Oakhurst Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School. 74 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB