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32 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 32 Bywater Place

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

32 Bywater Place is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5ND). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £719,000 is 14.9% below the 2023 sale of £845,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£882/sq ft) was about 144% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold March 2023 for £845,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Feb 2014
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
65%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Details of Condition 1i secure cycle, refuse and recycling storage, and details of compliance with submitted Flood Risk Assessment as required as part of the Appeal Decision, APP/A5840/C/14/3001955 - (LBS 14AP3743 - dated 14 October 2015)

    Agent
    Planning & Party Wall Specialists Ltd
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    22/AP/0301
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  2. Dec 2014
    Full
    In report

    Removal of Condition 6 of planning permission 14-AP-2087 which states "Notwithstanding Part 3, Schedule 2 (changes of use) Class 1 of the General Permitted Development Order 1995 (as amended), no change of use shall be made to the site to use falling within Use Class C4 of the Use Classes Order 1987 (as amended).(Removal of this condition will allow the property to be used as a house in multiple occupation).

    Agent
    Planning & Party Wall Specialists Ltd
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    14/AP/3743
    View planning record

What's in 32 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

32 Bywater Place has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£719,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£845,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2023Most recent

    £845,000

    +238.0%over 21 years
  2. 30 August 2001

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5ND: £500,000 (2022–2020).

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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, 32 Bywater Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,494

Street avg £4,969

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 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 32 Bywater Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5ND. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.