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31 Thurlow Hill, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JW

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Thurlow Hill

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

31 Thurlow Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SE21 8JW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 76 m² this is the 11th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2014. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£703/sq ft) was about 153.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSide

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF35toC69
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Thurlow Hill, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 31 Thurlow Hill, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JW

1decisions6documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2014
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement of existing single glazed windows with double glazed white UPVc windows.

    New Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    13/05641/FUL
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 31 Thurlow Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£613,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£575,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2022Most recent

    £575,000

    +91.7%over 10 years
  2. 19 July 2012

    £300,000

    +581.8%over 16 years
  3. 21 December 1995

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 8JW: £486,233 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Thurlow Hill homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 31 Thurlow Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,566

Street avg £5,021

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Thurlow Hill

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elmcourt Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Elmgreen School. 62 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE21 8JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE21 8JW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE21 8JW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Thurlow Hill, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.