Flat 2, 7 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 1PY). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 54 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold November 2019 for £428,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£737/sq ft) was about 130.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parkingallocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.
£428,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2019Most recent
£428,500
+76.7%over 9 years12 January 2010
£242,500
+38.2%over 6 years23 October 2003
£175,500
+32.5%over 2 years25 June 2001
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 1PY: £360,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SE17 1PY
Flat 2, 9 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
Sold Feb 2024
£360,000Flat 3, 9 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
Sold Jan 2024
£430,000Flat 3, 11 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
Sold Jan 2022
£335,000Flat 5, 10 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
Sold Dec 2020
£447,500Flat 5, 11 John Maurice Close, Southwark, London, SE17 1PY
Sold Feb 2020
£350,000
Everything we know about Flat 2, 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 John Maurice Close homes
On epc rating, Flat 2 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,935
Street avg £5,042
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Bricklayers Arms / New Kent Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Victory Primary School. 93 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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB