What energy rating does Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB?

Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SW16 1AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB?

Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB located?

Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB sits in London. It falls within the SW16 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB 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.

Which schools serve Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB is Telferscot Primary School (551m), one of 53 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dunraven School (1.1km), with 18 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, SW16 1AB is Criffel Avenue, 181m away. The nearest rail option is Streatham Hill Station, 366m away.

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Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 03

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in London (SW16 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–85 m²). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromC70toD65

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2026from May 2020

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 26 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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

On the street

Versus other Drewstead Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 1AB

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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FAQ

Common questions

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