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4 Abbey Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 3RQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Abbey Gardens

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

4 Abbey Gardens is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It hasn't traded since October 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 55 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 133.6% above the 2004 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm.

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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
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 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Jun 2010
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Abbey Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 3RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Abbey Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

4 Abbey Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£172,500

Growth on file: 20.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2004Most recent

    £172,500

    +105.4%over 3 years
  2. 10 November 2000

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 3RQ: £341,250 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Abbey Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,136

Street avg £6,076

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
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

Southwark Park Rd/St James Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Harris Academy Bermondsey. 96 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 3RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 3RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 3RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 — 126 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Abbey Gardens, Southwark, London, SE16 3RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.