Flat 53, Simla House
Flat 53, Simla House
Description & Estimates
Flat 53, Simla House is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 491 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 1 bedroom with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 53, Simla House is £334,089 and its rental estimate is £1,903 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Simla House, Kipling Estate is a residential building on Kipling Estate, London, SE1 and falls within the SE1 postal district and the London Borough of Southwark.
Our Data Sources
Flat 53, Simla House has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Flat 53, Simla House, we estimate a market value of £350,794 and a rental value of £1,998 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £310,703 and £1,770 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 53, Simla House has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,903 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £109 per month (5.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 53, Simla House has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 53, Simla House completed on 19th May 2008 at £230,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 47.3% over the period since May 2008.
- Sold May 2008£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 53, Simla House have sold within a radius of 240 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th August 2025, was Flat 57, Simla House, Kipling Estate, London, SE1 3RN, a leasehold flat which sold for £364,500.
Read more about house prices in SE1.
- Sold Aug 2025£364,500 | 1 Bed FlatSimla House, Kipling EstateFlat 57, Simla House, Kipling Estate, London, SE1 3RN
- Sold Jul 2022£330,000 | 1 Bed FlatSimla House, Kipling EstateFlat 25, Simla House, Kipling Estate, London, SE1 3RL
- Sold Jan 2016£373,000 | 1 Bed FlatSimla House, Kipling EstateFlat 65, Simla House, Kipling Estate, London, SE1 3RN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 177 addresses on Kipling Estate, London, SE1, Flat 53, Simla House comes out as the 141st largest and the 125th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £294k less expensive than the average property across the SE1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSnowsfields Primary School
- 500mGrange Primary School
- 500mSaint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough
- 700mSt Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School
- 900mHaberdashers' Borough Academy
- 1.3kmSt Michael's Catholic College
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Public Transport Nearby
From Flat 53, Simla House, the nearest station is London Bridge, 500 metres away.
- 500mLondon Bridge
- 600mBorough
- 1.1kmMonument
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
