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Get started21 Drakewood Road is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 13.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £533,000 is 16.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£574/sq ft) was about 113.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2024
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 21 Drakewood Road in 2021.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) with respect to the erection of single storey extension in rear garden with pitched roof.
21 Drakewood Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 19 years.
£457,500
Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 19 years.
21 Drakewood Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£6,182
Street avg £6,031
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Braeside Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension with dimensions of 4.00m (length), 4.00m (total maximum height) and 3.00m (height to the eaves).
1 more application for this property
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4 December 2015Most recent
£457,500
+83.7%over 8 years11 June 2007
£249,000
+74.7%over 6 years1 September 2000
£142,500
+216.7%over 3 years12 March 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5DT: £580,000 (2025–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodmansterne School. 61 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
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