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16 Desenfans Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7DN

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Desenfans Road

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

16 Desenfans Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,664,000 is 19% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£977/sq ft) was about 72% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £1,398,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-east-facing
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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.

16 Desenfans Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Desenfans Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Desenfans Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 16 Desenfans Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7DN

2decisions2extensions40documents
  1. Mar 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a rear dormer window extension and the installation of rooflight to side roof slope; providing additional residential accommodation for dwellinghouse.

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    10/AP/0098
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

16 Desenfans Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£1,664,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,398,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 February 2020Most recent

    £1,398,000

    +200.6%over 16 years
  2. 31 August 2003

    £465,000

    +40.5%over 3 years
  3. 17 December 1999

    £331,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7DN: £1,365,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Desenfans Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Desenfans Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,511

Street avg £7,394

On par

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Desenfans 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 Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School. 67 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 7DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE21 7DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE21 7DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Desenfans Road, Southwark, London, SE21 7DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.