27 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
About 27 Camberwell Grove
27 Camberwell Grove is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1641 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,245,000 sits 243.9% above the 1999 sale of £362,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. 9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 152 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 34 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 27 Camberwell Grove
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
27 Camberwell Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2024DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of existing rear shed and construction of rear outbuilding formed of one shed and one garden room including construction of brick boundary wall.
- Agent
- ADAM Architecture
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/AP/1439
- Oct 2021BasementHeritageIn report
Removal of part of front boundary wall and railings and alteration to a gate, construction of staircase in front basement area and small extension to under staircase space to become bicycle store.
- Agent
- Adam Architecture
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/AP/2169
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 27 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
27 Camberwell Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£1,245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.2% per year over 1 year.
£362,000
Growth on file: 28.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
8 March 1999Most recent
£362,000
+44.8%over 1 year9 September 1997
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8JA: £1,210,796 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE5 8JA
29 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
Sold Oct 2024
£1,210,796Basement Flat, 45 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
Sold Oct 2024
£697,50023 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
Sold Aug 2024
£1,395,0009 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
Sold May 2022
£1,055,00019 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA
Sold May 2022
£1,545,000
Everything we know about 27 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Camberwell Grove homes
27 Camberwell Grove outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,375
Street avg £7,264
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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