17 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
About 17 College Gardens
17 College Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, a basement excavation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £2,243,000 is 31.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£918/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £1,700,000.
Energy performance
17 College Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 17 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
- Jul 2020BasementFullOutcome in report
Alteration of level of existing terrace, raising by approx. 400mm, replacement of windows with metal windows and excavation to lower part of the lower ground floor.
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- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/AP/1392
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£2,243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2020Most recent
£1,700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7BE: £1,685,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in SE21 7BE
14 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
Sold May 2023
£2,100,00013 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
Sold Jan 2021
£1,860,0006 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
Sold Apr 2018
£1,685,00018 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
Sold Oct 2016
£1,550,0002 College Gardens, Southwark, London, SE21 7BE
Sold Mar 2015
£1,295,000
Versus other College Gardens homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 College Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,884
Street avg £8,011
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dulwich College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School. 65 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB







