8, Elephant Lane, SE16 4JD
8 Elephant Lane is a 145 m² / 1,561 sq ft terraced home in Bermondsey. It sold for £600,000 in October 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,147k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £944k to £1,256k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2009 £600,000 10.0% 7.3% Oct 2005 £410,000 11.2% 9.3% Jan 1996 £145,000 na na - Internal area
- 145 square metres (1,561 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,137 per square metre (£384 per square foot) in Oct 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £7,911 per square metre (£735 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2009 £600,000 £4,138 £1,147,158 £7,911 Oct 2005 £410,000 £2,828 £1,077,780 £7,433 Jan 1996 £145,000 £1,000 £1,194,950 £8,241 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 145 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,147,158. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bermondsey are now selling for between £6,510 and £8,660 per square metre (£604 and £804 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 145 m², this implies a valuation between £944,000 and £1,256,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 106 square metres (1,141 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2014 14/AP/0974
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 8 Elephant Lane London
- Description:
- Replacement of garage door with solid timber bi-folding doors at front elevation to convert garage into a habitable room and creation of a single wide opening with timber framed glazed doors to rear.
- Summary:
- 18 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 20 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
8 Elephant Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,147,158.
- Based on an internal area of 145 m² and recent prices in Bermondsey, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £944,000 to £1,256,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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