57a, Kingscourt Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JA
About 57a
57a is a property in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 87 m² this is the 26th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–179 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (12 versus a best of 77).
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 114 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 519.8% above the 2018 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 78.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
Energy performance
57a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 December 2035
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
57a 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
57a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2018).
£502,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£81,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 2018Most recent
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1JA: £525,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in SW16 1JA
43 Kingscourt Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JA
Sold May 2026
£1,395,000Flat 1, 59 Kingscourt Road, London, SW16 1JA
Sold Apr 2026
£685,000Flat 2, 59 Kingscourt Road, London, SW16 1JA
Sold Nov 2025
£440,000Flat B, 1 Kingscourt Road, London, SW16 1JA
Sold Oct 2025
£408,000Flat A, 5 Kingscourt Road, London, SW16 1JA
Sold Aug 2025
£525,000
Versus other Kingscourt Road homes
On epc rating, 57a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£931
Street avg £7,196
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
Kingscourt Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Dunraven School. 72 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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







