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Paxton House, Flat 21, Morecambe Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DS

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 4th
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Paxton House

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

Paxton House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Paxton House, where floor areas span 43–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

11 years since the last transfer (October 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 38.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£461/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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
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)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Nov 2008
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2018from Jan 2010
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Paxton House, Flat 21, Morecambe Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Paxton 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 Paxton House has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£238,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2015Most recent

    £238,000

    +108.8%over 6 years
  2. 26 January 2009

    £114,000

    -8.8%over 4 years
  3. 19 January 2005

    £125,000

    +150.3%over 5 years
  4. 19 July 1999

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1DS: £325,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Morecambe Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Paxton House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,958

Street avg £6,011

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

19/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Larcom Street Newington — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Robert Browning Primary School. 96 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 126 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Paxton House, Flat 21, Morecambe Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.