40 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
About 40 Finland Street
40 Finland Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE16 7TP). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2022 for £775,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2014FullIn report
Installation of two rooflights to front roofslope, two rooflights to rear roofslope and one rooflight to the side roofslope
- Agent
- Graysbrook Design
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/AP/4457
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 40 Finland Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£823,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 23 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2022Most recent
£775,000
+93.8%over 10 years4 April 2012
£400,000
+11.1%over 8 years22 July 2003
£360,000
+92.5%over 3 years22 February 2000
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE16 7TP: £370,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE16 7TP
8 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
Sold Oct 2024
£528,0005 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
Sold Sept 2024
£319,60014 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
Sold Sept 2024
£307,0007 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
Sold Dec 2023
£370,00036 Finland Street, Southwark, London, SE16 7TP
Sold Oct 2022
£513,500
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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 Finland Street homes
On floor area, 40 Finland Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,905
Street avg £5,634
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Onega Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School. 94 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB