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Flat 1, 16 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a one-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 21.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 112% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017.

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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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenrear

Building

  • Heating systemelectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 16 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£275,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2017Most recent

    £275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5HG: £280,000 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Capstan Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £5,534

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 35 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Russia Dock Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Redriff Primary, City of London Academy. 98 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 5HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 — 128 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 16 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.