What kind of home is Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD last change hands?

Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD last sold for £420,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £318,000 in November 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD have?

The current EPC rating for Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD use?

The latest EPC at Cowper House, Flat 3, 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 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD is in council tax band B. 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 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD in?

Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE17 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

Police records around Cowper House, Flat 3, 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 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

The closest primary school to Cowper House, Flat 3, 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.

What is the nearest station to Cowper House, Flat 3, Browning Street, SE17 1DD?

The closest bus stop to Cowper House, Flat 3, 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 3, Browning Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DD

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Cowper House

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

Cowper House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 14th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£723/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromD63toC72

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

67%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2019from Mar 2016

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cowper House, Flat 3, 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.

Latest sale on Cowper House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.1% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2016)

£420,000

Growth on file: 32.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

2 November 2016Most recent
£420,000
+32.1%over 11 months
30 November 2015
£318,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1DD: £300,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in SE17 1DD

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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.

Cowper House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,778

Street avg £5,737

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

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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