9 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY
About 9 Crofton Road
9 Crofton Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £788,000 sits 186.5% above the 2012 sale of £275,000. One planning record on file: a basement excavation approved in 2013. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 117 m² it's 24.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 38 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2013BasementFullIn report
Lowering of existing basement from 1.8m to 2.3m headroom and conversion to form two bedrooms and shower room. New lightwells to front and rear elevations to provide light and means of escape from basement.
- Agent
- SHMG Architects
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/AP/3094
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9 Crofton Road
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
9 Crofton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£788,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 9 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2012Most recent
£275,000
+66.7%over 8 years28 July 2003
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8LY: £662,052 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SE5 8LY
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Sold Mar 2025
£555,00051a, Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY
Sold Mar 2025
£613,00013 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY
Sold Nov 2024
£1,390,00053 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY
Sold Oct 2024
£662,052
Everything we know about 9 Crofton Road, 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 Crofton Road homes
On epc rating, 9 Crofton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,350
Street avg £4,521
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB