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18 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Frederick Square

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

18 Frederick Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 5XR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 27th 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, with this unit at the bottom.

Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £487,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£823/sq ft) was about 172.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingunderground
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD59
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£487,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2020Most recent

    £487,500

    +44.2%over 6 years
  2. 14 February 2014

    £338,000

    +57.2%over 6 years
  3. 8 June 2007

    £215,000

    +18.1%over 4 years
  4. 18 July 2002

    £182,000

    +17.4%over 2 years
  5. 27 April 2000

    £155,000

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.

Price per m² for 18 Frederick Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,864

Street avg £5,801

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 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

0.2 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
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Frederick Square, Southwark, London, SE16 5XR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.