What kind of home is 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA last change hands?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA last sold for £1,000,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £134,995 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and January 2020, 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA rose from £134,995 to £1,000,000, a change of £865,005. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA have?

The current EPC rating for 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA use?

The latest EPC at 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA have?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA in?

47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA sits in Southwark, London, London. It falls within the SE5 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA in a safe area?

Police records around 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (42% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA?

The closest primary school to 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA is Lyndhurst Primary School (278m), one of 78 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic School (684m), with 21 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA?

The closest bus stop to 47a, Camberwell Grove, SE5 8JA is St Giles Church, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 526m away.

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47a, Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47a

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

47a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £1,000,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2022. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,148,000 is 14.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£829/sq ft) was about 112.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
BalconyYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47a, Camberwell Grove, Southwark, London, SE5 8JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2022
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement of (4no) existing windows to the front and rear with timber sash windows to match existing.
New Windows
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
22/AP/0323
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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.

Price for 47a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,000,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£1,000,000
+33.3%over 5 years
19 December 2014
£750,000
+417.2%over 16 years
18 June 1998
£145,000
+7.4%over 1 year
15 August 1996
£134,995

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

Nearby sales in SE5 8JA

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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.

Floor Area for 47a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,929

Street avg £6,919

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 8JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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55 dB

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