47 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
About 47 Gilkes Crescent
47 Gilkes Crescent is a semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £921,000 sits 124.6% above the 2003 sale of £410,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 39.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 100 m² it sits well below the postcode median (190 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2024
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Planning history
47 Gilkes Crescent sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
2 applications on record at 47 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
1 live now- Jan 2007ConversionFullOutcome in report
Rooflights to garage and replacement door to its end elevation; use of garage as additional residential accommodation for dwellinghouse.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 06/AP/1970
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£921,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2003Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7BP: £2,050,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in SE21 7BP
37 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
Sold Jul 2023
£2,515,00015 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
Sold Feb 2021
£2,250,00033 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
Sold Jan 2021
£2,050,00025 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
Sold Jun 2019
£1,903,0001 Gilkes Crescent, Southwark, London, SE21 7BP
Sold Nov 2018
£1,986,000
Versus other Gilkes Crescent homes
On floor area, 47 Gilkes Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,100
Street avg £8,258
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 174 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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 Village School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School. 66 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







