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17 College Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7BG

11 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
329 m²
3541 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 College Road

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

17 College Road is a seven-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 329 m² (around 3541 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £4,545,000 is 10.9% below the 2020 sale of £5,100,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,440/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 329 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (390 m² median across 6 EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £5,100,000 in January 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 College Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 College Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

11 applications on record at 17 College Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7BG

11decisions1extensions105documents
Flagged:DemolitionConservation area
  1. Aug 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1. 17 College Road - 1 Lime - Crown thin by 20%, shorten 2/3 low lateral branches over garden by 2m. T2. 21 College Road - 1 Lime - Crown thin by 20%

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    16/AP/2890
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. OutbuildingDecision

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  • The 105 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£4,545,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£5,100,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2020Most recent

    £5,100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7BG: £5,600,000 (2023–2010).

On the street

Versus other College Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 College Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£15,502

Street avg £11,847

Strongly above

Floor Area

329 m²

Street avg 421 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 12 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 17.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 College Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dulwich Picture Gallery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dulwich Hamlet Junior School. 64 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 SE21 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE21 7BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE21 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 College Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.