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1 Gunwhale Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6BS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Gunwhale Close

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

1 Gunwhale Close is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 6BS). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 145 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 8 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £955,000 is 15.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms6

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Gunwhale Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Gunwhale Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear ground floor extension with two skylights

    Agent
    Candidedesign
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    16/AP/2178
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Gunwhale Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£955,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£830,000

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2016Most recent

    £830,000

    +181.4%over 12 years
  2. 18 December 2003

    £295,000

    +170.6%over 7 years
  3. 30 July 1996

    £109,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 6BS: £454,000 (2021–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Gunwhale Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Gunwhale Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,724

Street avg £4,267

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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

Smith Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bacon's College. 101 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 6BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 6BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 6BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 — 131 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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