62b, Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
About 62b
62b is a one-bedroom detached house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 8RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 14th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Sold September 2021 for £375,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
62b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
62b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 9 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 September 2021Most recent
£375,000
+10.3%over 2 years4 January 2019
£340,000
+84.8%over 6 years12 July 2012
£183,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 8RZ: £540,000 (2018–2008).
Nearby sales in SE5 8RZ
Flat 1, 12 Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
Sold Jun 2018
£570,00010 Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
Sold Mar 2017
£540,00042a, Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
Sold Apr 2016
£860,00062a, Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
Sold Sept 2012
£170,00040a, Denmark Hill, Southwark, London, SE5 8RZ
Sold Jul 1997
£214,500
Everything we know about 62b, 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 Denmark Hill homes
Years Held for 62b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,515
Street avg £9,698
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Denmark Hill /Camberwell Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Crawford Primary School. 97 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB