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3 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT

5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
78 m²
835 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Drakewood Road

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

3 Drakewood Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5DT). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 835 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £597,000 sits 109.5% above the 2010 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

3 Drakewood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2019

Current Certificate
Dec 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 December 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

5 applications on record at 3 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT

5decisions5extensions57documents42nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Jul 2004
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) in respect of a loft conversion involving the erection of a rear roof extension, installation of two rooflights to front roofslope and associated alterations.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/01237/LDCP
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 42 notable nearby
  • The 57 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Drakewood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£285,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2010Most recent

    £285,000

    +26.7%over 6 years
  2. 26 March 2004

    £225,000

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.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Drakewood Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £6,199

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Drakewood Road

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

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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
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.

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
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60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Drakewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.