7 John Silkin Lane, London, SE8 5BB is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 377 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £245,365 , which equates to approximately £651 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Apr 2007 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £110,365, representing a 81.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £245,365 is:

  • 24.2% lower than the average property price on John Silkin Lane
  • 8.6% lower than the average in the SE8 5BB postcode area
  • and 69.7% lower than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 September 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SE8 5BB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£245,365
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£651
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 John Silkin Lane, London, Lewisham, Greater London, SE8 5BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Sep 2025.

This property uses electric room 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 13 Sep 2019, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 29.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, electric).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to SE8 5BB

31 st / 42
Price Rank
9% lower than average
9 th / 40
Size Rank
8% bigger than average
35 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£245,365
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
27 Apr 2007
£135,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £227,000
sale date: 16 May 2025
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2023
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £263,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2021
rooms: 1
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £256,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2016
rooms: 1
size: 321 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 7 John Silkin Lane, London, SE8 5BB appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Apr 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 19 Sep 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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