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Thaxted Court, Flat 12, Abbeyfield Estate, Southwark, London, SE16 2BU

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Thaxted Court

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

Thaxted Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Thaxted Court, where floor areas span 49–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 92.9% above the 2011 sale of £169,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Thaxted Court, Flat 12, Abbeyfield Estate, Southwark, London, SE16 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Thaxted Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£169,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2011Most recent

    £169,000

    +15.0%over 3 years
  2. 11 January 2008

    £147,000

    +5.0%over 2 years
  3. 12 January 2005

    £140,000

    +141.4%over 4 years
  4. 23 August 2000

    £58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2BU: £182,500 (2011–2004).

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On the street

Versus other Abbeyfield Estate homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Thaxted Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,314

Street avg £2,243

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Corbetts Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southwark Park Primary School. 95 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 SE16 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 2BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 125 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Thaxted Court, Flat 12, Abbeyfield Estate, Southwark, London, SE16 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.