Flat 2, 3 Thirlmere Road, London, SW16 1QW
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in London (SW16 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 67 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (67–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
A recent sale: £547,000 in May 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 127.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 April 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history at Flat 2 is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Flat 2, 3 Thirlmere Road, London, SW16 1QW
- Jul 2002Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To reduce in overall size two Beech trees in front garden by 20 -25% and clean out inner crown by removing dead , crossing and suppressed branches.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 02/01853/TCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2002Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 11 years.
£547,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2025Most recent
£547,000
+25.0%over 6 years2 May 2019
£437,500
+8.5%over 4 years21 August 2014
£403,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1QW: £535,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SW16 1QW
Flat 2, 4 Thirlmere Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1QW
Sold Nov 2025
£535,00016 Thirlmere Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1QW
Sold Mar 2025
£2,825,000Flat 4, 17 Thirlmere Road, London, SW16 1QW
Sold Mar 2025
£466,50021 Thirlmere Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1QW
Sold Mar 2024
£1,800,00023 Thirlmere Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1QW
Sold Sept 2023
£333,023
Versus other Thirlmere Road homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£8,164
Street avg £7,928
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Garrads Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School. 63 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

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47.6dB







