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264 Dovecote House, Water Gardens Square, London, SE16 6RG

UPRN:10013525089Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:09:48.516315+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-06T17:27:43.388770+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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)
264 Dovecote House, Water Gardens Square, London, SE16 6RG

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£656,000
£623k - £689kHigh
Estimate
£656k
Range
£623k – £689k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£3,000
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£3,000
Yield
5.49%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

264 Dovecote House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (89/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
82/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
89/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 71Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£656,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£3,000
Gross Yield5.49%
1y Growth+6.5%
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth+0.0%
10y Growth+0.4%
Last Sold Price£630,000 (2024-05-17)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE16 6RG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/AP/3237
    Discharge of Schedule 12, Paragraph 2.1.1 (HMMP and Biodiversity Gain Plan) of the S106 Agreement for the Rotherhithe Gas Holder Site development, ref: 24/AP/0753
    Pending
  • PA/26/01832/NC
    Application for certificate of Lawfulness in respect of existing timber fencing and privacy screens.
    Pending
  • 26/AP/3210
    Non-material amendment of planning permission 21/AP/4671 'Erection of a part four and part five-storey (plus basement) building on current vacant site to provide residential units (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, public realm, private and communal amenity space and cycle parking.' to amend the wording of Condition 6 (subsequently amended by 26/AP/2247) to allow the required information to be submitted and approved in four stages aligned with the proposed construction sequence.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership35.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-05-17
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,006
Population Density10,966 /km²
Owner Occupied44%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 81%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • Alfred Salter Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Albion Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • St John's Roman Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Bacon's College
    0.3 mi
    Good

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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