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22 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH

Solar panels3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 22 Sovereign Crescent

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

22 Sovereign Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XH). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,108,000 is 26.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£670/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in August 2014.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_street
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Non material amendment to planning permission 15-AP-2538 for: 'Installation of new doors to front and rear elevation and a new sunken patio area to garden, together with replacement of existing garage door with a window to front elevation' to allow for minor changes to the front and rear windows.

    Agent
    Backroom Studios LLP
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    16/AP/4652
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of new doors to front and rear elevation and a new sunken patio area to garden, together with replacement of existing garage door with a window to front elevation.

    Agent
    Backroom Studios LLP
    New Windows
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    15/AP/2538
    View planning record

What's in 22 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH'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.

Price for 22 Sovereign Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£873,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2014Most recent

    £873,000

    +64.7%over 7 years
  2. 25 September 2006

    £530,000

    +181.9%over 11 years
  3. 27 January 1995

    £187,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XH: £965,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Sovereign Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 22 Sovereign Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,215

Street avg £7,303

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
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

Essex House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. 104 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 5XH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5XH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5XH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 — 134 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 22 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.