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16 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR

Swimming pool5 sales on record
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
436 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Frederick Square

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

16 Frederick Square is a one-bedroom property in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XR). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 436 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 45 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £312,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£718/sq ft) was about 135.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 44 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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
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 Frederick 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

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

16 Frederick 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.

Price for 16 Frederick Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£312,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 September 2020Most recent

    £312,500

    +27.6%over 13 years
  2. 30 May 2007

    £245,000

    +36.1%over 4 years
  3. 15 August 2002

    £180,000

    +71.4%over 2 years
  4. 30 September 1999

    £105,000

    +57.9%over 2 years
  5. 20 December 1996

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XR: £330,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Frederick Square homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Frederick Square lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,724

Street avg £5,830

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
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

0.2 km

King & Queen Wharf — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Peter Hills with St Mary's and St Paul's CofE Primary School. 107 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 5XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 5XR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 5XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 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 — 137 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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