45 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
About 45 Laurel Apartments
45 Laurel Apartments is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 78 m² this is the 16th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, 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 (November 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band.
Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 53.3% above the 2025 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £120,000. At 78 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 24 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
45 Laurel Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
45 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
Latest sale on 45 Laurel Apartments was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 April 2025Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1HG: £162,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SE17 1HG
39 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
£380,00043 Laurel Apartments, Townsend Street, Southwark, London, SE17 1HG
Sold Nov 2016
£126,000
Everything we know about 45 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
45 Laurel Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,538
Street avg £3,380
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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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