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3 Heron Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5NZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Heron Place

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

3 Heron Place is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–144 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 (80 versus a worst of 48). The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 100% above the 2005 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Heron Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Heron Place 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.

3 Heron Place's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£155,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2005Most recent

    £155,000

    +14.8%over 3 years
  2. 28 February 2002

    £135,000

    +58.8%over 3 years
  3. 21 July 1998

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5NZ: £480,000 (2022–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Heron Place homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Heron Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,605

Street avg £4,764

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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

Pageant Steps — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Redriff Primary, City of London Academy. 99 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 5NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 129 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Heron Place, Southwark, London, SE16 5NZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.