Our Data Sources
242, Empire Square West has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 242, Empire Square West would be worth £807,190, with a potential rental value of £3,286 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £714,939, with a rental value of £2,911 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
242, Empire Square West has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 May 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
242, Empire Square West last changed hands on 2nd March 2007, selling for £580,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.7% since March 2007.
- Sold Mar 2007£580,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 111 sales of comparable properties within 240 metres of 242, Empire Square West across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 40, Brandon House 10, Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1AP, a leasehold flat, sold at £805,000 on the 6th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in SE1.
- Sold Oct 2025£805,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 40, Brandon House 10, Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1APFlat 40, Brandon House 10, Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1AP
- Sold Jul 2025£550,000 | 2 Bed Flat82, Empire Square East, London, SE1 4NB82, Empire Square East, London, SE1 4NB
- Sold Oct 2023£920,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Brandon House 10, Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1APFlat 8, Brandon House 10, Hilary Mews, London, SE1 1AP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 242, Empire Square West as the 48th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 271 addresses on Empire Square West, London, SE1.
Against the SE1 postcode district average, it is £143k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough200 m away
- The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie300 m away
- Charles Dickens Primary School400 m away
- Haberdashers' Borough Academy500 m away
- St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School700 m away
- Notre Dame Catholic Girls' School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Borough|200 m away
- London Bridge|600 m away
- Elephant & Castle|900 m away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
