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Flat 51, Empire Square East, Empire Square, London, SE1 4NB

UPRN:10009805977Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 2007 onwards
FeudalCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-17T15:16:43.468683+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:23:41.877711+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T16:03:32.527162+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
Flat 51, Empire Square East, Empire Square, London, SE1 4NB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£585,000
£526k - £643kMedium
Estimate
£585k
Range
£526k – £643k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,750
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,750
Yield
5.64%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 51 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 71/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (97/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is feudal. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
71/ 100
High
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 75
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£585,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,750
Gross Yield5.64%
1y Growth-11.3%
3y Growth-7.8%
5y Growth-4.1%
10y Growth-1.2%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE1 4NB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/AP/3280
    Details of Condition 15 'Kitchen Extract' as required by planning permission 24/AP/2385 (as amended by 25/AP/1970 and 26/AP/2404), which gave consent for: "Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) for planning permission ref no. 23/AP/1991 [...] The amendments sought by this application are: - Façade alterations - Alteration to accessible room sizes - Alterations to position of room sizes and layouts - Alterations to the plan across all levels - Alterations to the roof with relocation of biodiverse roof and provision of railings above the mezzanine for safe maintenance".
    Pending
  • 26/AP/3264
    Details of condition 5 (Residential- Internal noise levels (adjacent to Travis Perkins)) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3719 (Partial demolition of existing dilapidated structures within the curtilage of a listed building, installation of entrance gate between 57-59 Union Street, and associated facade repair work to the front and rear elevations of no. 59-61 Union Street. Erection of two four storey buildings, and an upwards extension to no. 57 Union Street to provide nine residential units, amenity space, refuse and bike stores, external plant, and external landscaping.)
    Pending
  • 26/AP/3277
    Details of Condition 6 (Residential - internal noise levels) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3719 'Partial demolition of existing dilapidated structures within the curtilage of a listed building, installation of entrance gate between 57-59 Union Street, and associated facade repair work to the front and rear elevations of no. 59-61 Union Street. Erection of two four storey buildings, and an upwards extension to no. 57 Union Street to provide nine residential units, amenity space, refuse and bike stores, external plant, and external landscaping.'
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership24.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeFeudal
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
22 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,006
Population Density12,883 /km²
Owner Occupied18%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 88%65+ 3%

Schools Nearby

  • London Christian School
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie
    0.1 mi
    Outstanding
  • Beormund Primary School
    0.2 mi
    OutstandingConcerns

1 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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