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30 Champion Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8BW

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 30 Champion Grove

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

30 Champion Grove is a two-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8BW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–212 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£855/sq ft) was about 142.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £487,550.

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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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • 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.

30 Champion Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Champion Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Champion Grove sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Feb 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to tree in a Conservation Area: T1 (Cordyline) - Fell to ground.

    Agent
    Mattree Professional Tree Care
    Conservation Area
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/AP/0204
    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.
Current estimate

£497,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£487,550

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2018Most recent

    £487,550

    +74.2%over 8 years
  2. 12 March 2010

    £279,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8BW: £550,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Champion Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

30 Champion Grove outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,199

Street avg £7,762

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Champion Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Grove Primary School. 83 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 8BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 8BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 8BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 30 Champion Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.