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24 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH

Extendable4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Sovereign Crescent

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

24 Sovereign Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a garage conversion and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£992/sq ft) was about 174% 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

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

24 Sovereign Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2017
    BasementFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing garage into living accommodation with new doors to front and rear lower ground floor elevations and excavation of rear garden area with new steps and railings up to existing rear ground floor patio.

    Agent
    Backroom Studios LLP
    Garage Conversion
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    17/AP/3101
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What's in 24 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 24 Sovereign Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,000,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£950,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2017Most recent

    £950,000

    +46.2%over 9 years
  2. 21 August 2007

    £650,000

    +77.8%over 5 years
  3. 18 October 2001

    £365,500

    +94.4%over 6 years
  4. 27 January 1995

    £187,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XH: £965,000 (2021–2016).

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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.

24 Sovereign Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£10,674

Street avg £7,037

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 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
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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 — 134 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Sovereign Crescent, Southwark, London, SE16 5XH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.