57b, Kingscourt Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JA
About 57b
57b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1JA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 59 m² this is the 19th 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 across 52 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold January 2021 for £625,000. 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£984/sq ft) was about 151.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
57b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 January 2025
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Planning history
57b has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 57b, Kingscourt Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JA
- Aug 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey rear and side extension with roof lights and rear sliding doors.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/02498/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 57b has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£614,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 25 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2021Most recent
£625,000
+86.6%over 5 years12 April 2015
£335,000
+392.6%over 16 years27 November 1998
£68,000
+61.9%over 2 years30 May 1996
£42,000
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
Price per m² for 57b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,593
Street avg £6,955
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







