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40 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 40 Bavent Road

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

40 Bavent Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE5 9RY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £698,000 is 24.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£533/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £562,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
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 3)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD68toE45
Oct 2020from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE45toC70
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 40 Bavent Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Formation of a rear roof terrace with a glazed balustrade at second floor level including the replacement of window with french doors.

    Agent
    Resi
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/04558/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of a rear mansard roof extension incorporating two dormer windows together with the relocation of two and installation of one new rooflight to the front elevation.

    Agent
    Absolute Lofts SW London Ltd
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    16/05854/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

40 Bavent Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£698,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£562,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2021Most recent

    £562,500

    +253.8%over 18 years
  2. 2 May 2002

    £159,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9RY: £475,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Bavent Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Bavent Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,740

Street avg £9,357

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
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

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Caldecot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Crawford Primary School. 91 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SE5 9RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 9RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 9RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 40 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.