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1 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Barrow Road

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

1 Barrow Road is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 64 m² this is the 14th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–253 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 34 units on file.

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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(1 of 3)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2027

4 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Feb 2014
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Jan 2017from Mar 2014
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
83%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barrow 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.

1 Barrow Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5PE: £1,275,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Barrow Road homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Barrow Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barrow 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.
£342k

1 Byards Croft, Merton

SW16 5EY

2 bed1 bath
£476k

1 Bencroft Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BA

£490k

1 Byron Close, Lambeth

SW16 5PU

2 bed
£500k

1 Acacia Road, Croydon

SW16 5PP

1 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Church Walk, Merton

SW16 5JH

£504k

1 Braeside Road, Lambeth

SW16 5BG

£511k

1 Crowley Mews, Merton

SW16 5ET

£515k

1 Cranesbill Close, Merton

SW16 5QL

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

Tankerville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 68 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 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5PE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 1 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.