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17b, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17b

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

17b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2021. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 51 m² this is the 6th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 42 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£701/sq ft) was about 144% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 54 EPCs). Last sale on file: £385,000 in April 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Dec 2021
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17b, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 17b has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£385,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2024Most recent

    £385,000

    +771.0%over 26 years
  2. 19 November 1997

    £44,200

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 7SW: £375,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Southampton Way homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17b is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,549

Street avg £4,587

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
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.

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

Cottage Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brunswick Park Primary School. 104 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE5 7SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 7SW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 7SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17b, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.