Flat 4, 16 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 47). The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
On the market in July 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£663/sq ft) was about 142.1% 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
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 20 years.
£257,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
20 July 2017Most recent
£257,000
+11.7%over 2 years28 August 2014
£230,000
+79.7%over 9 years28 July 2005
£128,000
+21.9%over 3 years25 April 2002
£105,000
+130.8%over 4 years6 August 1997
£45,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5HG: £275,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in SE16 5HG
8 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
Sold Nov 2023
£265,000Flat 5, 14 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
Sold Feb 2023
£315,00030 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
Sold Dec 2021
£285,0003 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
Sold Mar 2019
£273,500Flat 1, 16 Capstan Way, Southwark, London, SE16 5HG
Sold Sept 2017
£275,000
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Versus other Capstan Way homes
On epc rating, Flat 4 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,139
Street avg £5,475
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 35 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB