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61 Abbotswood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Abbotswood Road

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

61 Abbotswood Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,357,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 20.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £1,150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
17%98%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Abbotswood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Abbotswood Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 61 Abbotswood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AL

2decisions2extensions16documents12nearby
  1. Oct 2010
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of the existing garage into a habitable room, including the replacement of the existing garage door with two windows and the installation of two rooflights.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/02548/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 12 notable nearby
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.

Current estimate

£1,357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,150,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2021Most recent

    £1,150,000

    +130.0%over 15 years
  2. 8 June 2006

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1AL: £1,233,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Abbotswood Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

61 Abbotswood Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,425

Street avg £5,729

On par

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 177 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 61 Abbotswood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Leonard's Church of England 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Abbotswood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.