Flat 1, 6 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £535,000 sits 192.3% above the 2003 sale of £183,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 October 2032
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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's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£535,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 6 years.
£183,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2003Most recent
£183,000
+66.4%over 5 years20 November 1997
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1AB: £480,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SW16 1AB
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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
On habitable rooms, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,232
Street avg £3,815
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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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







