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Get started16 Watermens Square is a two-bedroom detached house in Bromley, London, London (SE20 7EL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 5.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£673/sq ft) was about 77.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
16 Watermens Square has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
Flue in flank elevation for replacement central heating system LISTED BUILDING CONSENT
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.
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16 Watermens Square is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£7,246
Street avg £6,360
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street / Maple Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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1 October 2021Most recent
£500,000
+122.2%over 15 years14 October 2005
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE20 7EL: £555,500 (2024–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
SE20 7XS
Closest school
0.2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB