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23 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA

Listed building8 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Camberwell Grove

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

23 Camberwell Grove is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£805/sq ft) was about 113.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £1,395,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Listed buildingYes
  • Period featuresYes
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)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Sept 2011
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
71%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2023from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromD57toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Camberwell Grove has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jun 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Pre-Commencement of Condition 4 - Shop drawings of all new fenestrations as required by LBS Listed Building Consent Application 15AP4602 (Roof extension and internal modifications)

    Listed
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    16/AP/1695
    View planning record
  2. May 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Details of shop drawings for all new fenestration pursuant to Condition 4 of Listed Building Consent dated 18/01/2016 (Ref.No.15-AP-4602 for: Roof extension and internal modifications).

    Agent
    Simon Whitehead Architects
    Listed
    Reference
    16/AP/0757
    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.

23 Camberwell Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,395,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2024Most recent

    £1,395,000

    +40.1%over 10 years
  2. 10 July 2014

    £995,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8JA: £1,210,796 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Camberwell Grove homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Camberwell Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,665

Street avg £6,933

On par

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 171 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 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.

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.

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 8JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 8JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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

Common questions

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