16 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
About 16 Frederick Square
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2021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
Planning history
16 Frederick Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 16 Frederick Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 24 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2020Most recent
£312,500
+27.6%over 13 years30 May 2007
£245,000
+36.1%over 4 years15 August 2002
£180,000
+71.4%over 2 years30 September 1999
£105,000
+57.9%over 2 years20 December 1996
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 5XR: £330,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SE16 5XR
37 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
Sold Mar 2025
£345,00010 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
Sold Mar 2025
£326,25024 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
Sold Nov 2023
£450,00036 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
Sold Sept 2023
£317,50031 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR
Sold Jul 2023
£330,000
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Versus other Frederick Square homes
Floor Area for 16 Frederick Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,724
Street avg £5,830
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
0.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB