5 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
About 5 Ballow Close
5 Ballow Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 7SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a basement.
At 87 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ballow Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Ballow Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 17 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2022Most recent
£525,000
+37.4%over 4 years16 April 2018
£382,000
+105.4%over 12 years13 October 2005
£186,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 7SJ: £360,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in SE5 7SJ
19 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
Sold Jul 2025
£360,00013 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
Sold Sept 2022
£421,00022 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
Sold Dec 2021
£335,00011 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
Sold Mar 2021
£365,00017 Ballow Close, Southwark, London, SE5 7SJ
Sold Dec 2016
£264,505
Everything we know about 5 Ballow Close, 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 Ballow Close homes
Price per m² for 5 Ballow Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,034
Street avg £4,046
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 km
Brunswick Park Primary School. 108 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
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB