40 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
About 40 Nicholson House
40 Nicholson House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 52 m² this is the 12th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 29 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 12.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £307,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Nicholson House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
40 Nicholson House has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.
£307,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2022Most recent
£307,000
+102.0%over 9 years1 July 2012
£152,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1ED: £315,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SE17 1ED
30 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
Sold Feb 2024
£315,00035 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
Sold Feb 2023
£350,00031 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
Sold May 2021
£290,00013 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
Sold Dec 2019
£276,00026 Nicholson House, Brandon Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1ED
Sold Jan 2019
£320,000
Everything we know about 40 Nicholson House, in one report
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 Brandon Street homes
On years held, 40 Nicholson House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,904
Street avg £4,412
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Balfour Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Robert Browning Primary School. 95 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
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB