47a, Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
About 47a
47a is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1JE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £835,000 sits 384.1% above the 1999 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 67.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
47a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 July 2028
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Planning history
47a 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
47a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£835,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£172,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 1999Most recent
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1JE: £800,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in SW16 1JE
59 Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
Sold Dec 2023
£2,600,00041 Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
Sold Apr 2023
£800,00033a, Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
Sold Jun 2021
£600,00025 Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
Sold Jan 2021
£487,00045 Mount Ephraim Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 1JE
Sold Sept 2020
£1,175,000
Versus other Mount Ephraim Lane homes
Price per m² for 47a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £4,946
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 192 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
Woodfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 70 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







