Flat 3, 17 Gowlett Road, London, SE15 4HX
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in London (SE15 4HX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 sits 75.8% above the 2020 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Sold March 2020 for £240,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Flat 3 has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.9% per year over 24 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
9 March 2020Most recent
£240,000
+1354.5%over 23 years6 June 1996
£16,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 4HX: £635,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE15 4HX
19a, Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Apr 2025
£472,50021b, Gowlett Road, Southwark, London, SE15 4HX
Sold Oct 2024
£635,00021a, 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
£740,000
Everything we know about Flat 3, 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
CO₂ Emissions for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,333
Street avg £5,951
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB