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16 Clifton Place, Southwark, London, SE16 7DB

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
28 m²
301 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Clifton Place

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

16 Clifton Place is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 28 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£930/sq ft) was about 196.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £280,250.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_street
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Clifton Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromF37toE54
Heating Controls
Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Clifton Place, Southwark, London, SE16 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Clifton Place has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a butterfly roof and two skylights.

    Agent
    SIA Design Build
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    22/AP/1080
    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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£280,250

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 June 2020Most recent

    £280,250

    +264.0%over 20 years
  2. 7 December 1999

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 7DB: £455,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Clifton Place homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Clifton Place stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£10,009

Street avg £7,595

Strongly above

Floor Area

28 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 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

0.2 km

Rotherhithe Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Albion Primary School. 100 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE16 7DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE16 7DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE16 7DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 — 130 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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