12 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
About 12 Elmworth Grove
12 Elmworth Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SE21 8RA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 sits 65.8% above the 2015 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Elmworth Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
12 Elmworth Grove has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 12 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
- Sept 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of two storey side extension, single storey ground floor rear extension, rear dormer window and installation of 3 x rooflights to front roofslope.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/02360/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2021Decision
- RenovationJul 2021Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
12 Elmworth Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£663,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2015Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 8RA: £715,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SE21 8RA
6 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
Sold Jul 2024
£715,0004 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
Sold Dec 2023
£675,00013 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
Sold Oct 2022
£740,00017 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
Sold May 2022
£827,00025 Elmworth Grove, Lambeth, London, SE21 8RA
Sold Feb 2018
£680,000
Versus other Elmworth Grove homes
On epc rating, 12 Elmworth Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,494
Street avg £4,676
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Ildersly Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elm Wood School. 60 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







