26b, Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
About 26b
26b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 45 m² this is the 9th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–142 m². The building's EPC ratings span E 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 (June 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 June 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26b 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
26b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5JZ: £700,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SW16 5JZ
34 Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
Sold Mar 2025
£340,00038a, Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
Sold Mar 2025
£220,00054 Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
Sold Sept 2024
£755,00058 Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
Sold Jul 2023
£700,00044 Colmer Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5JZ
Sold Jun 2023
£825,000
Versus other Colmer Road homes
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Hermitage Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Norbury Manor Primary School. 58 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







