1 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
About 1 Hilldown Road
1 Hilldown Road is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 3DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–215 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 20 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 2531.3% above the 2019 sale of £16,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 87.4% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £16,000.
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 November 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Hilldown Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 1 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
- May 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey ground floor rear/side infill extension - Flat A
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01154/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2019Decision
- PorchNov 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Hilldown Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.0% per year over 21 years.
£16,000
Growth on file: -11.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2019Most recent
£16,000
-90.9%over 20 years12 October 1998
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3DZ: £996,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in SW16 3DZ
16 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
Sold Dec 2024
£1,050,0007 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
Sold Oct 2023
£1,038,25027 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
Sold Sept 2023
£875,05235 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
Sold Aug 2023
£996,50032 Hilldown Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3DZ
Sold Sept 2022
£890,000
Versus other Hilldown Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Hilldown Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Arragon Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB






