1 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
About 1 Bicknell Road
1 Bicknell Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE5 9AU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£778/sq ft) was about 142.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,021,150 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Bicknell Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Aug 2022AmendmentIn report
Application for a non-material amendment following a grant of planning permission ref: 21/04023/FUL (Erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side infill extension and blocking one side window at first floor level.) Granted on 18.10.2021
- Agent
- TecTomic
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02581/NMC
- Dec 2021OutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a rear outrigger dormer roof extension with rear Juliet balcony, side window and rooflights to rear roofslope and dormer roof.
- Agent
- Pddesign Consulting Limited
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/04024/LDCP
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Bicknell Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,076,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 4 years.
£1,021,150
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2022Most recent
£1,021,150
+20.8%over 3 years26 September 2018
£845,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9AU: £885,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SE5 9AU
30 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
Sold Dec 2024
£880,00023 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
Sold Jul 2023
£1,220,00025 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
Sold May 2023
£885,00028 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
Sold Jan 2023
£625,00032 Bicknell Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9AU
Sold Nov 2022
£1,600,000
Everything we know about 1 Bicknell 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Bicknell Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Bicknell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,370
Street avg £6,472
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Deerdale Road / St Saviour's School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School. 90 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB