2 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
About 2 Laurel Apartments
2 Laurel Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 2 Laurel Apartments, where floor areas span 48–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Laurel Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Laurel Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Laurel Apartments
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Laurel Apartments has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1HG: £162,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in SE17 1HG
45 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold Apr 2025
£120,00039 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold Aug 2024
£171,50032 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold Feb 2018
£154,00044 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold Aug 2017
£162,00042 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold May 2017
£380,000
Everything we know about 2 Laurel Apartments, 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 Townsend Street homes
Floor Area for 2 Laurel Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 81 (B)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Bricklayer's Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School. 96 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB