What kind of home is Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA sell for?

Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA last sold for £372,000 in February 2023, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £335,331 in February 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2017 and February 2023, Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA rose from £335,331 to £372,000, a change of £36,669. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SW16 1AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA use?

The latest EPC at Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA is in council tax band C.

Which area is Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA in?

Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA sits in London. It falls within the SW16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

Police records around Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA show an average of 524 reported crimes per month over the last 20 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

The closest primary school to Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA is Telferscot Primary School (639m), one of 50 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dunraven School (995m), with 18 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA?

The closest bus stop to Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AA is Streatham Hill Station, 127m away. The nearest rail option is Streatham Hill Station, 243m away.

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Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 6

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

Flat 6 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in London (SW16 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 51 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 72).

Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£678/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £372,000.

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

Bedrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromE49toD58

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 6, 53 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications 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.

Flat 6 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£372,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 February 2023Most recent
£372,000
+8.8%over 3 years
19 November 2019
£341,950
+2.0%over 2 years
13 February 2017
£335,331

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1AA: £325,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in SW16 1AA

On the street

Versus other Drewstead Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat 6 runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,294

Street avg £6,390

Above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Streatham Hill Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Telferscot Primary School. 68 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 1AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 1AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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