49 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
About 49 Albion Estate
49 Albion Estate is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 7DL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 44). The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 45 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 34 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 15.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£526/sq ft) was about 100.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in January 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
49 Albion Estate's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
49 Albion Estate has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
49 Albion Estate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£255,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 January 2018Most recent
£255,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 7DL: £385,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in SE16 7DL
46 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
Sold Jun 2023
£410,00057 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
Sold May 2023
£385,00012 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
Sold May 2019
£380,00061 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
Sold Mar 2017
£355,00042 Albion Estate, Swan Road, Southwark, London, SE16 7DL
Sold Mar 2016
£446,000
Everything we know about 49 Albion Estate, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Albion Estate homes
49 Albion Estate outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,667
Street avg £4,006
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Canada Water Bus Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Albion Primary School. 102 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB