153 155, Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL
About 153 155
153 155 is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 2XL). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
153 155's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2018RenovationFullIn report
Replace all existing hardwood sash windows to uPVC windows throughout the block.
- Agent
- John Rowan and Partners LLP
New Windows- Reference
- 17/AP/4425
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 153 155
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
153 155 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in SE16 2XL
Flat C, 167 Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL
Sold Nov 2025
£320,000Flat A, 147 Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL
Sold Jan 2024
£424,500Flat A, 171 Lower Road, London, SE16 2XL
Sold Apr 2021
£344,000151 Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL
Sold Sept 2016
£1,202,616149 Lower Road, Southwark, London, SE16 2XL
Sold Sept 2016
£1,208,400
Everything we know about 153 155, 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 Lower Road homes
Floor Area for 153 155 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
321 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB