43 Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
About 43 Penrose Street
43 Penrose Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £720,000. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 245.4% 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
43 Penrose Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
43 Penrose Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£759,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£720,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2025Most recent
£720,000
+146.6%over 20 years14 June 2004
£292,000
+94.7%over 4 years31 August 1999
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 3DW: £550,000 (2022–2004).
Nearby sales in SE17 3DW
35 Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
Sold Oct 2022
£575,00036 38, Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
Sold Sept 2017
£7,435,00050b, Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
Sold Jan 2012
£270,00039 Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
Sold Jul 2003
£285,00041 Penrose Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3DW
Sold Jun 1999
£142,000
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Versus other Penrose Street homes
43 Penrose Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,857
Street avg £2,634
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Penrose Street / Walworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 98 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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB