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8 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Elizabeth Square

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

8 Elizabeth Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £744,000 sits 61.7% above the 2012 sale of £460,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.

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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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Ground floor single storey rear extension and rear roof dormer, to facilitate roof conversion.

    Agent
    Drawing & Planning Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    12/AP/3265
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2012
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    The conversion of the loft to habitable space to include a rear dormer window. The erection of a single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    Drawing And Planning Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    12/AP/2835
    View planning record

What's in 8 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£744,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£460,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2012Most recent

    £460,000

    +41.5%over 8 years
  2. 14 June 2004

    £325,000

    +75.7%over 4 years
  3. 28 September 1999

    £185,000

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 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Elizabeth Square lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,169

Street avg £8,925

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 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

0.2 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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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 8 Elizabeth Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.