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4 Borrett Close, Southwark, London, SE17 3JF

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 4 Borrett Close

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

4 Borrett Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 is 16.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £475,000 in August 2020.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenfront_and_rear
  • Parkingoff_street
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Borrett Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Borrett Close, Southwark, London, SE17 3JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed removal of a non-structural wall on the ground floor between the kitchen and living room. The wall is non-structural, non-load bearing. The wall is brick with some plaster on front. The kitchen and living room will share space. A door will be installed to the kitchen that is fire rated (FD30) to protect the hall corridor.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    22/AP/4287
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace all existing windows with uPVC windows

    Agent
    Blakeney Leigh Ltd
    New Windows
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/AP/1910
    View planning record

What's in 4 Borrett Close, Southwark, London, SE17 3JF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£475,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2020Most recent

    £475,000

    +50.8%over 13 years
  2. 19 July 2007

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 3JF: £470,000 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Borrett Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Borrett Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,460

Street avg £4,553

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below
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

Penrose Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 96 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 3JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE17 3JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE17 3JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Borrett Close, Southwark, London, SE17 3JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.