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14 Drake Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6RS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 14 Drake Close

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

14 Drake Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 6RS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 143.4% above the 2003 sale of £212,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Drake Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Drake Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

14 Drake Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£212,000

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2003Most recent

    £212,000

    +43.2%over 3 years
  2. 11 May 2000

    £148,000

    +146.7%over 4 years
  3. 9 February 1996

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 6RS: £685,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Drake Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 14 Drake Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,077

Street avg £5,764

Below

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par
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

0.3 km

Canada Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Alfred Salter Primary School. 103 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 6RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 6RS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 6RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 — 133 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Drake Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.