27b, Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
About 27b
27b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–135 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 149.7% above the 2004 sale of £151,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2013. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2013Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion with associated works including; the construction of a dormer to the rear roof slope; and the installation of two roof lights to the front roof slope.
- Agent
- Dulwich Lofts
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/AP/2598
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Sales history & valuation
27b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 3 years.
£151,000
Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2004Most recent
£151,000
+81.9%over 3 years27 November 2000
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 2LE: £600,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in SE17 2LE
3 Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
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£625,00029 Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
Sold Jun 2021
£727,00017 Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
Sold Feb 2016
£600,00013b, Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
Sold Sept 2014
£310,0001 Madron Street, Southwark, London, SE17 2LE
Sold Nov 2011
£320,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Madron Street homes
27b is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
Dunton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Surrey Square Primary School. 102 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB