What kind of home is Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU last sold for £425,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in April 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and December 2020, Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU rose from £190,000 to £425,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

The current EPC rating for Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU use?

The latest EPC at Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU in?

Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE17 postcode district.

What is crime like near Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Police records around Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU show an average of 19 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (421% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

The closest primary school to Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is St Paul's Church of England Primary School (108m), one of 71 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Bank University Academy (629m), with 25 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

The closest bus stop to Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is Penrose Hall, 83m away. The nearest underground option is Kennington Underground Station, 551m away.

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Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Penrose House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Penrose House is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Penrose House, where floor areas span 47–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£705/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £425,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Penrose House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Penrose House, Flat 4, Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Penrose House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2020Most recent
£425,000
+123.7%over 14 years
10 April 2006
£190,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SE17 3DU: £373,500 (2024–2018).

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Versus other Penrose Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Penrose House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,589

Street avg £6,449

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penrose Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 96 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE17 3DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 3DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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