3 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
About 3 Laurel Apartments
3 Laurel Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 3 Laurel Apartments (49–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (September 2012) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 49 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
3 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Laurel Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
3 Laurel Apartments has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£302,000
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 3 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
On floor area, 3 Laurel Apartments runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 81 (B)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 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