28a, Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
About 28a
28a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–139 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (49 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,079/sq ft) was about 221.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £360,000 in July 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
28a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 July 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
28a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
28a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 27 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2024Most recent
£360,000
-4.8%over 7 years3 February 2017
£378,000
+26.0%over 1 year2 July 2015
£300,000
+19.5%over 8 years28 June 2007
£251,000
+423.5%over 9 years29 June 1997
£47,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5BS: £405,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in SW16 5BS
21 Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
Sold May 2026
£580,00020 Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
Sold Mar 2026
£246,0007 Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
Sold Mar 2026
£747,50030a, Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
Sold Feb 2026
£405,00026 Edgington Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5BS
Sold Nov 2025
£355,000
Versus other Edgington Road homes
On price per m², 28a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£11,613
Street avg £5,386
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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 Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 62 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







