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6 Drake Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6RS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Drake Close

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

6 Drake Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 6RS). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £850,000 sits 240.1% above the 2001 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • RefurbishedYes
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 Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Drake Close, Southwark, London, SE16 6RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Alterations to roof including erection of two side dormer window structures, providing additional residential accommodation and conversion of existing internal garage to form kitchen'.

    Agent
    J. R. Davies Associates
    Extension
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    11/AP/2269
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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.

6 Drake Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£850,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2001)

£249,950

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2001Most recent

    £249,950

    +13.6%over 1 year
  2. 2 August 2000

    £220,000

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, 6 Drake Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,984

Street avg £5,996

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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
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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 — 133 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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