78 Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 5RW
About 78 Greyhound Lane
78 Greyhound Lane is a semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5RW). It has a recorded floor area of 197 m² (around 2120 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 197 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at -41.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £945,000 sits 530% above the 2003 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 73% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
78 Greyhound Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 August 2034
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Planning history
78 Greyhound Lane has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 78 Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 5RW
- Oct 2002ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed) in respect of a ground floor rear/side extension, along with associated alterations.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/02735/LDCP
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseJun 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
78 Greyhound Lane's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£945,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -41.6% per year over 1 year.
£150,000
Growth on file: -41.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
21 August 2003Most recent
£150,000
-43.4%over 1 year31 July 2002
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5RW: £560,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in SW16 5RW
Flat A, 74 Greyhound Lane, London, SW16 5RW
Sold Oct 2023
£292,50096 Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 5RW
Sold Sept 2023
£788,50082 Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 5RW
Sold Aug 2023
£830,000Flat A, 84 Greyhound Lane, London, SW16 5RW
Sold Jun 2022
£560,000104a, Greyhound Lane, Lambeth, London, SW16 5RW
Sold Sept 2021
£175,000
Versus other Greyhound Lane homes
78 Greyhound Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£761
Street avg £3,495
Floor Area
197 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 8.5 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
0.1 km
Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 69 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB






