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17 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Drakewood Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Drakewood Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 sits 131.8% above the 2005 sale of £242,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 December 2028

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Drakewood Road has no planning applications on record.

42

But the area is active

42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Drakewood Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£242,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 May 2005Most recent

    £242,000

    +74.1%over 4 years

  2. 26 April 2001

    £139,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5DT: £580,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Drakewood Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Drakewood Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,184

Street avg £6,231

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Drakewood Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£548k

1 Canmore Gardens, Lambeth

SW16 5BE

3 bed1 bath
£525k

1 Ellison Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BX

3 bed2 bath
£614k

1 Donnybrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5AT

3 bed1 bath
£627k

1 Bishops Park Road, Croydon

SW16 5TU

3 bed1 bath
£574k

1 Danbrook Road, Lambeth

SW16 5JY

2 bed1 bath
£602k

1 Drakewood Road, Lambeth

SW16 5DT

4 bed
£517k

1 Ebenezer Walk, Merton

SW16 5SZ

4 bed2 bath
£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
Full London report

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

Braeside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodmansterne School. 61 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 5DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.