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21 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 21 Bywater Place

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

21 Bywater Place is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5ND). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£719/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jun 2011
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
63%41%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2015
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Garage conversion to habitable room

    Agent
    Mandalay Design Ltd
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    15/AP/1336
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What's in 21 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Bywater Place has compounded in price at a rate well above the typical UK trajectory.

Current estimate

£942,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£875,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2022Most recent

    £875,000

    +98.9%over 10 years
  2. 23 July 2012

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5ND: £500,000 (2023–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Bywater Place homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Bywater Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,743

Street avg £5,187

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Bywater Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Redriff Primary, City of London Academy. 100 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 5ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 — 130 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.