52 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AG
About 52 Drewstead Road
52 Drewstead Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 254 m² (around 2734 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 254 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £1,695,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£620/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
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Energy performance
52 Drewstead Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 January 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
52 Drewstead Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 52 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AG
- Jan 2003ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for a certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for the erection of a ground floor 2 storey rear extension, along with associated alterations.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/00141/LDCP
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 52 Drewstead Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 22 years.
£1,695,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2022Most recent
£1,695,000
+34.5%over 6 years21 May 2015
£1,260,000
+57.5%over 9 years11 November 2005
£800,000
+166.7%over 5 years14 January 2000
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1AG: £335,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SW16 1AG
54 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AG
Sold Dec 2025
£335,00054a, Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AG
Sold Mar 2025
£700,000Flat 3, 50 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AG
Sold Sept 2024
£330,00084 Drewstead Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AG
Sold Nov 2022
£1,650,000Flat 4, 56 Drewstead Road, London, SW16 1AG
Sold Oct 2021
£180,000
Versus other Drewstead Road homes
52 Drewstead Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,673
Street avg £4,989
Floor Area
254 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 8.9 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
0.3 km
Criffel Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Telferscot Primary School. 67 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB






