1 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
About 1 Camberwell Grove
1 Camberwell Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 sits 370.8% above the 2017 sale of £135,714. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 55.6% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (124 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2018ConditionsIn report
Details of Condition 1 - Waste Management report as required by LBS Prior Planning Approval application 17AP4199 granted 21/12/2017 (Prior approval for change of use of the 1st and 2nd floor office to a 2 bedroom flat with an existing separate ground floor entrance)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/AP/0127
- Dec 2017Change of UseIn report
Prior approval for change of use of the 1st and 2nd floor office to a 2 bedroom flat with an existing separate ground floor entrance
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/AP/4199
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Camberwell Grove
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Camberwell Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,714
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2017Most recent
£135,714
-28.6%over 9 months10 March 2017
£190,000
+40.7%over 17 years4 May 1999
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8JA: £1,210,796 (2024–2022).
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Sold Aug 2024
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Sold May 2022
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Sold May 2022
£1,545,000
Everything we know about 1 Camberwell Grove, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Camberwell Grove homes
On price per m², 1 Camberwell Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,967
Street avg £11,105
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
St Giles Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lyndhurst Primary School. 99 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
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB