55 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
About 55 Forsyth Gardens
55 Forsyth Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE17 3NE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Held since February 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 115.5% above the 2010 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 20.6% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
55 Forsyth Gardens has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
55 Forsyth Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2010Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE17 3NE: £440,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SE17 3NE
27 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
Sold May 2024
£430,00064 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
Sold Jul 2023
£440,00020 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
Sold Sept 2022
£440,0006 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
Sold Dec 2018
£485,00062 Forsyth Gardens, Southwark, London, SE17 3NE
Sold Jan 2017
£427,500
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Versus other Forsyth Gardens homes
On floor area, 55 Forsyth Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,857
Street avg £3,928
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Forsyth Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 97 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
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB