4 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
About 4 Red Post Hill
4 Red Post Hill is a seven-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7BX). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It hasn't traded since July 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £2,150,000 sits 186.3% above the 2007 sale of £751,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
- Summer houseYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
4 Red Post Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 4 Red Post Hill was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 4 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
- Oct 2007PorchFullOutcome in report
Alterations and extensions to dwellinghouse: removal of single-storey lean-to & entry porch at front and garage at side; conversion of garage to habitable use; changes to position/size of windows and installation of new doors and front porch; overcladding of all walls with render over thermal insulation; dormer window extension to rear roofslope with solar panels on roof.
ExtensionSolar Panels- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/AP/1566
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2022Decision
- OutbuildingAug 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£2,150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£751,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 July 2007Most recent
£751,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7BX: £1,088,500 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in SE21 7BX
5 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
Sold Oct 2022
£1,050,0001 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
Sold Feb 2022
£1,088,5002 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
Sold Mar 2020
£3,250,0006a, Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
Sold May 2018
£1,750,0008 Red Post Hill, Southwark, London, SE21 7BX
Sold Apr 2014
£2,375,000
Versus other Red Post Hill homes
On price per m², 4 Red Post Hill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,398
Street avg £8,627
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
0.0 km
North Dulwich — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School. 75 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







