53a, Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
About 53a
53a is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 3UL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the 24th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 60 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
53a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
53a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 53a
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
53a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£335,000
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 3UL: £395,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SE16 3UL
Bridgestone House, Flat 5, 27 Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
Sold May 2025
£160,000Bridgestone House, Flat 4, 27 Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
Sold Oct 2024
£549,000Bridgestone House, Flat 19, 27 Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
Sold Apr 2024
£420,000Bridgestone House, Flat 9, 27 Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
Sold Feb 2024
£375,000Bridgestone House, Flat 14, 27 Blue Anchor Lane, Southwark, London, SE16 3UL
Sold Nov 2023
£395,000
Everything we know about 53a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Blue Anchor Lane homes
On epc rating, 53a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 81 (C)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 1.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Southwark Park Rd/St James Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Charter School Bermondsey. 94 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB