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16 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Bedroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Elizabeth Square

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

16 Elizabeth Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 35.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 31 EPCs).

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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

Outside

  • Parkingallocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Elizabeth Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elizabeth Square 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.

16 Elizabeth Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2012Most recent

    £245,000

  2. 16 May 2008

    £245,250

    +50.9%over 4 years
  3. 30 January 2004

    £162,500

    +35.4%over 3 years
  4. 15 November 2000

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XN: £750,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elizabeth Square homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 16 Elizabeth Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,833

Street avg £5,458

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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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

0.2 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 5XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5XN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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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 16 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.