Dower Court, Flat 33, 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 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. At 61 m² this is the 9th 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 bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £420,000.
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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
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Dower Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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
Dower Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2024Most recent
£420,000
+42.9%over 11 years22 July 2013
£293,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2BF: £400,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SE16 2BF
Dower Court, Flat 28, Silwood Street, Southwark, London, SE16 2BF
Sold Apr 2024
£435,000Dower 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
On years held, Dower Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,885
Street avg £4,786
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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