209a, Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
About 209a
209a is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 4TP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 93 m² this is the 27th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 36 units on file.
Held since January 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 sits 1869% above the 2008 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 95% below the postcode norm. At 93 m² it's 29.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 37 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
209a 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
Latest sale on 209a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2008Most recent
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 4TP: £470,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SE15 4TP
Flat 18, 243 Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
Sold Dec 2024
£470,000Flat 7, 243 Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
Sold Dec 2024
£500,000Flat 14, 243 Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
Sold Aug 2024
£715,000Flat 11, 243 Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
Sold Oct 2022
£392,500Flat 20, 243 Rye Lane, Southwark, London, SE15 4TP
Sold Sept 2020
£336,000
Everything we know about 209a, 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 Rye Lane homes
On price per m², 209a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£312
Street avg £5,835
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 0.8 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
0.0 km
Heaton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bellenden Primary School. 85 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB