128 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, SE11 6RE
About 128 Kennington Road
128 Kennington Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE11 6RE). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Held since June 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 186.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,556,000 sits 446% above the 1997 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 83.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingunderground
Building
- Listed buildingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
To reduce lateral branches of 1 x Lilac tree to front of property by 0.5m, clean through canopy removing deadwood stubs and crossing branches, lift to approximately 2.5 metres. Crown reduce 1 x Magnolia tree also to front by up to 1.5 metres.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00240/TCA
- Jul 2002ConversionHeritageIn report
Erection of a new mansard roof at third floor level with dormers front and rear and rooflights, along with associated alterations.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 02/01519/LB
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 128 Kennington Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
128 Kennington Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£1,556,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 186.4% per year over 1 year.
£285,000
Growth on file: 186.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
15 June 1997Most recent
£285,000
+186.4%over 11 months11 July 1996
£99,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE11 6RE: £1,750,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SE11 6RE
Flat 1, 114 Kennington Road, London, SE11 6RE
Sold Nov 2024
£599,950126 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, SE11 6RE
Sold Sept 2023
£1,750,000108 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, SE11 6RE
Sold Jun 2022
£2,050,000116 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, SE11 6RE
Sold Nov 2019
£2,800,000112 Kennington Road, Lambeth, London, SE11 6RE
Sold May 2016
£1,650,000
Everything we know about 128 Kennington Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Kennington Road homes
128 Kennington Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,484
Street avg £25,557
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 255 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kennington Road / Imperial War Museum — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School. 85 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.6dB