1 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
About 1 Kitson Road
1 Kitson Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 7LF). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£794/sq ft) was about 158.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,000,000 in October 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Kitson Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a first floor single storey rear extension and insertion of 3 no. conservation style roof lights in the rear roof slope
- Agent
- Mark Fox Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/AP/3519
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a first floor single storey rear extension and insertion of x3 conservation style roof lights in the rear roof slope.
- Agent
- Pendleburyfox Ltd
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/AP/5062
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Kitson Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£914,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2024Most recent
£1,000,000
+311.8%over 20 years21 November 2003
£242,850
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 7LF: £795,000 (2024–2012).
Nearby sales in SE5 7LF
38 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
Sold Sept 2024
£876,00028 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
Sold Aug 2015
£830,0006 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
Sold May 2015
£795,00010 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
Sold Mar 2015
£697,5003 Kitson Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7LF
Sold Oct 2012
£275,000
Everything we know about 1 Kitson Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Kitson Road homes
On price per m², 1 Kitson Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,547
Street avg £4,422
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bowyer Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School. 101 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB