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37 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 37 Empress Street

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

37 Empress Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3HH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 63 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band.

Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 sits 81.7% above the 2014 sale of £191,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Outside

  • ParkingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

37 Empress Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
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 37 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Empress Street 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.

37 Empress Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£191,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2014Most recent

    £191,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 3HH: £260,000 (2023–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Empress Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37 Empress Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,032

Street avg £4,078

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 3HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 131 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37 Empress Street, Southwark, London, SE17 3HH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.