What kind of home is 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED last change hands?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED last sold for £2,500,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £1,420,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and August 2024, 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED rose from £1,420,000 to £2,500,000, a change of £1,080,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

The current EPC rating for 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (2,616 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED use?

The latest EPC at 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED had any planning applications?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2011 under ref. 10/AP/3486. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED in?

188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE21 postcode district.

Is 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED in a safe area?

Police records around 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (167% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

The closest primary school to 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (372m), one of 48 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich (1.3km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED?

The closest bus stop to 188 Court Lane, SE21 7ED is Upland Road, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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188 Court Lane, Southwark, London, SE21 7ED

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

243 m²

2616 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 188 Court Lane

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

188 Court Lane is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 243 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (198 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,862,000 is 14.5% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £2,500,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

188 Court Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD64

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 188 Court Lane, Southwark, London, SE21 7ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

188 Court Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 188 Court Lane, Southwark, London, SE21 7ED

2decisions1extensions21documents

Jan 2011
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension providing additional residential accommodation for dwellinghouse.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
10/AP/3486
Full record in report
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Tree WorksDec 2021Decision

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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.

188 Court Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,862,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£2,500,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

1 August 2024Most recent
£2,500,000
+76.1%over 13 years
30 September 2010
£1,420,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 7ED: £2,180,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in SE21 7ED

On the street

Versus other Court Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 188 Court Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,288

Street avg £10,300

On par

Floor Area

243 m²

Street avg 211 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

Above

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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.

Full London report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Upland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. 60 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE21 7ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE21 7ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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