9a, Crofton Road, Southwark, London, SE5 8LY
About 9a
9a is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8LY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 78 m² this is the 10th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–205 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Held since February 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1998–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 sits 155.3% above the 2009 sale of £206,000. At 78 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 38 EPCs).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
9a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9a
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£526,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 10 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2009Most recent
£206,000
+3.0%over 6 years7 February 2003
£200,000
+102.0%over 4 years20 November 1998
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8LY: £662,052 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SE5 8LY
15 Crofton Road, Southwark, London, 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 9a, 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
Price per m²
£2,641
Street avg £4,473
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB