Dower Court, Flat 28, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
About Dower Court
Dower Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 70 m² this is the 20th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in Dower Court, where floor areas span 49–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £435,000.
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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
Outside
- Parkingallocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Dower Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
Dower Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Dower Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 11 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2024Most recent
£435,000
+2.4%over 4 years17 October 2019
£425,000
+30.4%over 6 years22 July 2013
£326,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2BF: £327,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SE16 2BF
Dower Court, Flat 33, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Aug 2024
£420,000Dower Court, Flat 12, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Jan 2022
£327,000Dower Court, Flat 14, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Jun 2021
£400,000Dower Court, Flat 2, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Jun 2019
£150,000Dower Court, Flat 3, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Jun 2018
£106,250
Everything we know about Dower Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Silwood Street homes
Dower Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,214
Street avg £4,810
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 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
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Corbetts Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rotherhithe Primary School. 93 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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB