What type of property is 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ last change hands?

48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ last sold for £780,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £128,000 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and January 2026, 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ rose from £128,000 to £780,000, a change of £652,000. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SE21 8LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ located?

48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ sits in Lambeth, London, London. It falls within the SE21 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

Police records around 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ show an average of 66 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 24% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ is Rosendale Primary School (577m), one of 49 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Elmgreen School (674m), with 16 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 48 Walkerscroft Mead, SE21 8LJ is Thurlow Park Road/Croxted Road, 96m away. The nearest bus option is West Dulwich - Croxted Road, 162m away.

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48 Walkerscroft Mead, Lambeth, London, SE21 8LJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 48 Walkerscroft Mead

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

48 Walkerscroft Mead is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE21 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

A recent sale: £780,000 in January 2026. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £861,000 is 10.4% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£755/sq ft) was about 105.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Walkerscroft Mead, Lambeth, London, SE21 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Walkerscroft Mead has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

48 Walkerscroft Mead has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£861,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£780,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2026Most recent
£780,000
+509.4%over 27 years
28 May 1998
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 8LJ: £832,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in SE21 8LJ

On the street

Versus other Walkerscroft Mead homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 48 Walkerscroft Mead runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,125

Street avg £5,945

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Coney Acre, Lambeth

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1 Charles Nex Mews, Lambeth

SE21 8HW

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1 Alleyn Crescent, Southwark

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4 bed2 bath

£719k

1 Chalford Road, Lambeth

SE21 8BX

2 bed

£671k

1 Lincoln Mews, Thurlow Park Road, Lambeth

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2 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Thurlow Park Road/Croxted Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Rosendale Primary School. 65 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SE21 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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