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47 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 47 Crofton Road

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

47 Crofton Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,265,000 is 29.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£708/sq ft) was about 197.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £975,000 in April 2023.

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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
  • LoftYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • 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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Crofton Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

13applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

47 Crofton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£975,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2023Most recent

    £975,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8LY: £662,052 (2025–2024).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Crofton Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£7,617

Street avg £7,158

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.2m

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£1.6m

1 Deepdene Road, Lambeth

SE5 8EG

4 bed2 bath
£1.3m

1 Dagmar Road, Southwark

SE5 8NZ

2 bed
£1.1m

1 Beaulieu Close, Southwark

SE5 8BA

6 bed3 bath
£1m

1 Champion Grove, Southwark

SE5 8BW

6 bed
£1.3m

1 Crofton Road, Southwark

SE5 8LY

1 Allendale Close, Southwark

SE5 8SG

3 bed
£836k

1 Canning Cross, Southwark

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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.
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

0.2 km

Peckham Road / Southampton Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Oliver Goldsmith Primary School. 93 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 8LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 8LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 8LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 47 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.