Flat 5, 12 Streatham Common South, London, SW16 3BT
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in London (SW16 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 55 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2002. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 21.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£490/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at Flat 5, 12 Streatham Common South, London, SW16 3BT
- Sept 2002Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To remove one Copper Beech tree to front of property with extensive decay at base.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 02/02372/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 14 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£290,000
+19.6%over 6 years13 January 2014
£242,500
+27.0%over 6 years11 April 2007
£191,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3BT: £450,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SW16 3BT
8 Streatham Common South, Lambeth, London, SW16 3BT
Sold Jul 2025
£1,432,500Flat 3, 7 Streatham Common South, London, SW16 3BT
Sold Feb 2022
£262,000Flat 1, 12 Streatham Common South, London, SW16 3BT
Sold Jun 2021
£356,00011a, Streatham Common South, Lambeth, London, SW16 3BT
Sold Mar 2021
£1,190,000Flat 2, 12 Streatham Common South, London, SW16 3BT
Sold Mar 2020
£450,000
Versus other Streatham Common South homes
On price per m², Flat 5 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,273
Street avg £6,177
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 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
0.2 km
Streatham Common High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 67 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







