3a, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
About 3a
3a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE15 5TH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 41 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–126 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in August 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 sits 136.9% above the 2009 sale of £149,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 41 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 22 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
3a has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Installation of new bay window to the back extension side wall, and new glazed sliding door towards the back garden.
- Agent
- Survey & Design Partnership
New Windows- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 15/AP/0440
What's in 3a, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£149,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2009Most recent
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE15 5TH: £385,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in SE15 5TH
17b, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
Sold Jan 2025
£340,0007a, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
Sold Sept 2021
£27,5005a, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
Sold Apr 2021
£385,0001a, Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
Sold Feb 2021
£725,00033 Pennethorne Road, Southwark, London, SE15 5TH
Sold Feb 2019
£595,000
Everything we know about 3a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Pennethorne Road homes
On years held, 3a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,634
Street avg £5,586
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.3 km
Carlton Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park. 92 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB