2 bed house for sale Gainsford Street, Shad Thames, SE1
Added on 12/10/2026
- Type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Tenure
- Share of freehold
About this property
A rare opportunity to acquire a bright, well-presented two double bedroom house positioned right in the very centre of historic Shad Thames on Gainsford Street. Offering a private sunny garden and off-street driveway parking, this property is an exceptional find for such a central location. The property is offered chain free.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band F £2,842 a year
- Band A£1,312
- Band B£1,530
- Band C£1,749
- Band D£1,967
- Band E£2,404
- Band FThis home: £2,842
- Band G£3,279
- Band H£3,935
This home is in band F, which costs £2,842 a year in Southwark for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Southwark, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
100 comparables · within 2.2 milesCheaper than 53% of the 2-bed houses for sale nearby right now.
Compared with 100 2-bed houses for sale within 2.2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.
Location
Gainsford Street, Shad Thames, SE1
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £697,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £155,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, The Boathouse, 57, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2025 | 2,260 sq ft £818/sq ft | 2,260 sq ft | £818 | £1,850,000 |
| Flat 2, Knights House, 75, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2025 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £475,000 |
| Flat 3, Thames Heights, 52 - 54, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 495 sq ft £917/sq ft | 495 sq ft | £917 | £454,000 |
| Flat 6, Thames Heights, 52 - 54, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2025 | 441 sq ft £895/sq ft | 441 sq ft | £895 | £395,000 |
| Flat 18, Thames Heights, 52 - 54, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2025 | 506 sq ft £905/sq ft | 506 sq ft | £905 | £458,000 |
| Flat 9, The Boathouse, 57, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2025 | 861 sq ft £1,637/sq ft | 861 sq ft | £1,637 | £1,410,000 |
| Flat 2, Whitsters House, 61, Gainsford Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2024 | 549 sq ft £906/sq ft | 549 sq ft | £906 | £497,500 |
| 68, Gainsford Street Terraced | Terraced | Jul 2024 | 614 sq ft £1,255/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £1,255 | £770,000 |
All sales on Gainsford Street → All sold prices in Southwark →
Area insights
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