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49 Canute Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 2PN

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 49 Canute Gardens

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

49 Canute Gardens is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 15th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 51 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 20% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

  • Communal gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

49 Canute Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromD55toC78
Windows
SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
AverageVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

May 2013from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromC78toD67
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Canute Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 2PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Canute Gardens 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.

49 Canute Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2016Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2PN: £205,000 (2019–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Canute Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 49 Canute Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,681

Street avg £3,444

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Surrey Quays Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rotherhithe Primary School. 98 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 2PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 2PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 2PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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 — 128 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 49 Canute Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 2PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.