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123 Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 123 Lower Road

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

123 Lower Road is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Nov 2008
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 123 Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

123 Lower Road 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.

123 Lower Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£625,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 2XL: £424,500 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 123 Lower Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
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

Hothfield Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 100 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 2XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 2XL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 2XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

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 — 130 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 123 Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.