17 Ada Road, Southwark, London, SE5 7RW
About 17 Ada Road
17 Ada Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 7RW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Today's modelled estimate of £586,000 sits 74.9% above the 2012 sale of £335,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 88.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 63 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Ada Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Raised roof and parapet to rear extension, new window / French doors and new rooflight; Replacement of existing window to rear elevation and replacement of existing windows to front elevation with timber framed painted sash windows.
- Agent
- Mustard Architects
New Windows- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/AP/3768
- Mar 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor extension; installation of replacement rear sash window at first floor level; and windows in front elevation and timber cladding to ground and first floor extensions.
- Agent
- Mustard Architects
New Windows- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/AP/0317
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Sales history & valuation
17 Ada Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£586,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 May 2012Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 7RW: £685,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in SE5 7RW
Everything we know about 17 Ada 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 Ada Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Ada Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,317
Street avg £5,115
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Sedgmoor Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brunswick Park Primary School. 107 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB