17 Elgar Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7QR
About 17 Elgar Street
17 Elgar Street is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. At 73 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 73 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 40 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 Elgar Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Elgar Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Elgar Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Everything we know about 17 Elgar Street, 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 Elgar Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 17 Elgar Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shipwright Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Redriff Primary, City of London Academy. 92 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB