What type of property is Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU last change hands?

Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU last sold for £387,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £340,000 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and November 2024, Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU rose from £340,000 to £387,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU have?

The current EPC rating for Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SE17 3DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU heated?

The latest EPC at Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Penrose House, Flat 9, 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.

Where is Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU located?

Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE17 postcode district.

What is crime like near Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

Police records around Penrose House, Flat 9, 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.

Which schools serve Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

The closest primary school to Penrose House, Flat 9, 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.

How well connected is Penrose House, Flat 9, Penrose Street, SE17 3DU?

The closest bus stop to Penrose House, Flat 9, 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 9, Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Penrose House

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

Penrose House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 6th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £387,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

BalconyYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Sept 2014

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Penrose House, Flat 9, 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.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£387,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£387,000
+13.8%over 6 years
21 June 2018
£340,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in SE17 3DU: £373,500 (2023–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Penrose Street homes

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

On price per m², Penrose House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,242

Street avg £6,898

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 3DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 126 points of interest in total.

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