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29a, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 7SW). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 115 m² this is the 40th 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. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since May 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at -74.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 sits 26300% above the 1997 sale of £2,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2/sq ft) was about 99.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jul 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use of 1st and 2nd floors of existing property from a House of Multiple Occupancy (C4 Use Class) to 1 x 1 bedroom flat and 1 x 2 bedroom flat (C3 Use Class) including: the construction of a single-storey rear extension over part of the existing roof terrace at first floor level; and the construction of a single-storey rear extension at third floor level over the existing outrigger

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    16/AP/2024
    View planning record
  2. May 2015
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conversion of one self contained flat into 3 separate flats including a third floor rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/AP/0958
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 29a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -74.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1997)

£2,000

Growth on file: -74.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 1997Most recent

    £2,000

    -94.2%over 2 years
  2. 27 April 1995

    £34,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 7SW: £385,000 (2024–2022).

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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.

Price per m² for 29a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£17

Street avg £4,914

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 29a, Southampton Way, Southwark, London, SE5 7SW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.