17 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
About 17 Empress Street
17 Empress Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 74).
Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 is 22.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2017).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Empress Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Empress Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 20 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2017Most recent
£340,000
+81.8%over 9 years6 September 2007
£187,000
+648.0%over 10 years13 November 1996
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 3HH: £255,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in SE17 3HH
47 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
Sold Jan 2023
£260,00021 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
Sold Sept 2022
£330,00073 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
Sold Jun 2015
£255,00037 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
Sold Nov 2014
£191,00039 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH
Sold Dec 2011
£150,000
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Versus other Empress Street homes
Price per m² for 17 Empress Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,152
Street avg £3,654
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
Westmoreland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 101 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB