What kind of home is Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is a mid-terrace house.

What did Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD sell for?

Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD last sold for £300,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £19,850 in February 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1999 and October 2024, Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD rose from £19,850 to £300,000, a change of £280,150. That works out to roughly +11.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

The current EPC rating for Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SE17 1DD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD use?

The latest EPC at Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD in?

Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE17 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD in a safe area?

Police records around Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD show an average of 19 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (421% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

The closest primary school to Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is Robert Browning Primary School (162m), one of 72 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Bank University Academy (401m), with 25 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

The closest bus stop to Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is Larcom Street, 161m away. The nearest rail option is Elephant & Castle Rail Station, 572m away.

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Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Cowper House

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

Cowper House is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Cowper House, where floor areas span 35–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£697/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 21.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £300,000 in October 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cowper House, Flat 21, Browning Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cowper House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for Cowper House has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2024Most recent
£300,000
+5.3%over 6 years
30 August 2018
£285,000
+1335.8%over 19 years
1 February 1999
£19,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1DD: £362,000 (2025–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Browning Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Cowper House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,500

Street avg £5,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Larcom Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Robert Browning Primary School. 97 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE17 1DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 1DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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