3a, Walcorde Avenue, Southwark, London, SE17 1LS
About 3a
3a is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1LS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–151 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold December 2021 for £330,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 33.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 170.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
- Sept 2012RenovationFullIn report
Elevational alterations to flank and rear elevations of rear addition.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/AP/2028
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2021Most recent
£330,000
+13.8%over 10 months26 February 2021
£290,000
-3.3%26 February 2021
£300,000
+42.9%over 9 years16 June 2011
£210,000
+35.5%over 7 years19 March 2004
£155,000
+37.2%over 3 years3 November 2000
£113,000
+98.2%over 1 year15 January 1999
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1LS: £415,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in SE17 1LS
12b, Walcorde Avenue, Southwark, London, SE17 1LS
Sold Oct 2024
£610,000Flat 3, 1 Walcorde Avenue, London, SE17 1LS
Sold Jan 2018
£470,000Flat 2, 1 Walcorde Avenue, London, SE17 1LS
Sold Dec 2017
£415,00014a, Walcorde Avenue, Southwark, London, SE17 1LS
Sold Jan 2012
£232,50014b, Walcorde Avenue, Southwark, London, SE17 1LS
Sold Oct 2011
£345,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Walcorde Avenue homes
3a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,346
Street avg £4,643
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Larcom Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Robert Browning Primary School. 96 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB