12 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
About 12 Edward Square
12 Edward Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 66 m² this is the 14th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 29 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views.
11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£725/sq ft) was about 101.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingunderground
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
12 Edward Square'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Edward Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.
£515,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2015Most recent
£515,000
+45.1%over 6 years7 October 2008
£355,000
+27.2%over 4 years26 March 2004
£279,000
+99.3%over 6 years15 May 1997
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5EE: £445,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE16 5EE
18 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
Sold Jul 2025
£600,00013 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
Sold Jul 2022
£360,0002 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
Sold Jul 2022
£445,00033 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
Sold Jun 2022
£480,00010 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE
Sold Jun 2022
£422,500
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Versus other Edward Square homes
12 Edward Square is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£7,803
Street avg £6,299
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Lavender Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. 102 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB