Pincombe House, Flat 20, Orb Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1AH
About Pincombe House
Pincombe House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Pincombe House, where floor areas span 47–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (March 2019) 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 May 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
It hasn't traded since January 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 46.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £394,000 sits 392.8% above the 2000 sale of £79,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 64.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Pincombe House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Pincombe House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.9% per year over 2 years.
£79,950
Growth on file: 46.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2000Most recent
£79,950
+97.4%over 1 year15 April 1998
£40,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in SE17 1AH: £225,000 (2020–2006).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Orb Street homes
Pincombe House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,428
Street avg £4,684
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
East Street Walworth — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School. 94 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB