Flat 5, 553 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £184,651 , which equates to approximately £408 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2014 for £157,000. Since then, the value has increased by £27,651, representing a 17.6% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £184,651 is:

  • 70.2% lower than the average property price on Old Kent Road
  • 48.4% lower than the average in the SE1 5EW postcode area
  • and 78.9% lower than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 March 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SE1 5EW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£184,651
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£408
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 553 Old Kent Road, London, Southwark, Greater London Authority, SE1 5EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Aug 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Oct 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 30.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to flat, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SE1 5EW

3 rd / 24
Price Rank
48% lower than average
9 th / 20
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
41% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SE1 5EW , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 20 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£184,651
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
17 Jun 2014
£157,000
Leasehold
-44.9 %
9 Apr 2008
£285,000
Leasehold
+105 %
1 Apr 2008
£139,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Flat 5, 545 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023
Flat 7, 549 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW
rooms: 2
size: 388 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2019
Flat 2, 545 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £335,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2017
Flat 4, 549 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW
rooms: 2
size: 443 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 7 Sep 2015
Flat 6, 549 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 553 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2014. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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