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23 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE

EPC BNotable views4 sales on record
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
92 m²
991 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Edward Square

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

23 Edward Square is a two-bedroom property in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 92 m² this is the 27th 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, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 60). Other recorded features include notable views.

At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £505,000 in December 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£509/sq ft) was about 38.5% 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

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Parkingallocated
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • LiftYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Edward Square ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Edward Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Edward Square has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£522,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£505,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2020Most recent

    £505,000

    +38.0%over 8 years
  2. 29 April 2012

    £366,000

    +69.4%over 10 years
  3. 27 September 2001

    £216,000

    +30.9%over 2 years
  4. 23 September 1999

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5EE: £445,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Edward Square homes

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

23 Edward Square outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,484

Street avg £6,385

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
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

0.0 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.

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 5EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 132 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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