51 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE
About 51 Barrow Road
51 Barrow Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £1,275,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 59.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
51 Barrow Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 October 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 51 Barrow Road.
2 applications on record at 51 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE
- Aug 2004ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) in respect of the erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension, along with associated alterations.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/01728/LDCP
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionFeb 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 51 Barrow Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£1,272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 30 years.
£1,275,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2025Most recent
£1,275,000
+1038.4%over 29 years29 January 1996
£112,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5PE: £838,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SW16 5PE
49 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE
Sold Jul 2025
£1,610,00045 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE
Sold Feb 2024
£1,842,80015b, Barrow Road, London, SW16 5PE
Sold Jan 2024
£375,00043a, Barrow Road, London, SW16 5PE
Sold Sept 2023
£325,00013 Barrow Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5PE
Sold Jun 2023
£838,000
Versus other Barrow Road homes
51 Barrow Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£6,855
Street avg £5,294
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
Tankerville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 68 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB






