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8 Compton Close, Southwark, London, SE15 5FZ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Compton Close

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

8 Compton Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 5FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £732,000 sits 148.1% above the 2012 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 35.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.

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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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Mar 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Nov 2022from Sept 2011
Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Compton Close, Southwark, London, SE15 5FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Compton Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Compton Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£732,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£295,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2012Most recent

    £295,000

    +51.3%over 10 years
  2. 26 July 2001

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 5FZ: £535,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Compton Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Compton Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,418

Street avg £6,033

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Commercial Way Peckham Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School. 93 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 5FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE15 5FZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE15 5FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 123 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Compton Close, Southwark, London, SE15 5FZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.