42 Chaucer Drive, London, SE1 5TA is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £308,926 , which equates to approximately £652 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2024 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,926, representing a 6.5% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £308,926 is:

  • 13.5% lower than the average property price on Chaucer Drive
  • 25.2% lower than the average in the SE1 5TA postcode area
  • and 63.0% lower than the average price for London as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 November 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£308,926
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£652
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Chaucer Drive, London, Southwark, Greater London Authority, SE1 5TA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Nov 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Nov 2008, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SE1 5TA

49 th / 56
Price Rank
25% lower than average
27 th / 45
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
34 th / 45
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SE1 5TA , this flat's estimated value ranks 49th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 34th out of 45 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 27th out of 45 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£308,926
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
24 May 2024
£290,000
Leasehold
+63.4 %
14 Sep 2011
£177,500
Leasehold
+7.6 %
27 Aug 2009
£165,000
Leasehold
+26 %
17 Oct 2003
£131,000
Leasehold
+208.2 %
25 Mar 1997
£42,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2018
rooms: 3
size: 537 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2013
rooms: 1
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2007
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2007
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 42 Chaucer Drive, London, SE1 5TA appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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