24 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
About 24 Sophia Square
24 Sophia Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 81 m² this is the 27th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 29 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 14.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£516/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £450,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
24 Sophia Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 24 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£450,000
+275.0%over 24 years24 November 1997
£119,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XL: £465,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in SE16 5XL
4 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
Sold May 2025
£332,5009 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
Sold Aug 2024
£465,0001 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
Sold May 2024
£467,5007 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
Sold Sept 2022
£765,00011 Sophia Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XL
Sold Jan 2022
£320,000
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Versus other Sophia Square homes
On co₂ emissions, 24 Sophia Square runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,556
Street avg £6,135
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Essex House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. 106 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB