Flat A, 6 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
About Flat A
Flat A is a mid-terrace house in Southwark, London, London (SE5 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 24.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£655/sq ft) was about 129.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £296,000.
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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.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat A has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat A
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.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£296,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£296,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9LD: £800,000 (2019–2009).
Nearby sales in SE5 9LD
22 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
Sold Oct 2019
£907,0003 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
Sold Sept 2018
£800,0001 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
Sold Sept 2011
£440,00023 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
Sold Jan 2009
£345,0008 Mcdowall Road, Southwark, London, SE5 9LD
Sold Apr 2006
£356,000
Everything we know about Flat A, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Mcdowall Road homes
Floor Area for Flat A lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sacred Heart School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School. 99 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
55.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB