43 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
About 43 Bowen Drive
43 Bowen Drive is a semi-detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE21 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 sits 285.5% above the 2001 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 36.9% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
43 Bowen Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
43 Bowen Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 November 2001Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 8NS: £552,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in SE21 8NS
29 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
Sold Jul 2025
£552,0003 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
Sold Aug 2024
£600,00031 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
Sold Mar 2024
£649,95035 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
Sold Jan 2023
£550,00019 Bowen Drive, Southwark, London, SE21 8NS
Sold Mar 2018
£450,000
Versus other Bowen Drive homes
43 Bowen Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,706
Street avg £3,853
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.3 km
Sydenham Hill — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kingsdale Foundation School. 62 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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







