21 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
About 21 Drakewood Road
21 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.
On the market in December 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 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. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £529,000 is 15.6% 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. At 74 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 August 2024
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
21 Drakewood Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 21 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
- Jun 2021ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) with respect to erection of single storey ground floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01963/LDCP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2021Decision
- ExtensionJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
21 Drakewood Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£529,000
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.
Sales timeline
4 December 2015Most recent
£457,500
+83.7%over 8 years10 June 2007
£249,000
+74.7%over 6 years31 August 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).
Nearby sales in SW16 5DT
30 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
Sold Mar 2025
£650,00011 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
Sold Sept 2024
£535,00026 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
Sold Apr 2024
£580,00028 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
Sold Jun 2021
£591,50013 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT
Sold Jul 2014
£435,000
Versus other Drakewood Road homes
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
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Braeside Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodmansterne School. 61 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB






