Flat 1, 18 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in London (SW16 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 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.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£489,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1AB: £480,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SW16 1AB
26 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AB
Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Sept 2024
£448,000Garden Flat, 20 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AB
Sold Aug 2023
£480,00028 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AB
Sold Sept 2022
£1,453,000Flat 1, 22 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AB
Sold Jan 2021
£707,700
Versus other Drewstead Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
524/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Criffel Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Telferscot Primary School. 71 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







