2a, Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
About 2a
2a is an end-of-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 5SG). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since October 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 57.3% above the 2007 sale of £194,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
2a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2a 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
2a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 13 years.
£194,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2007Most recent
£194,500
+21.6%over 5 years3 July 2002
£160,000
+119.2%over 6 years5 December 1995
£73,000
-2.7%over 10 months16 February 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5SG: £547,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in SW16 5SG
13 Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
Sold Jan 2025
£625,00017 Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
Sold Jan 2025
£547,0002 Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
Sold Oct 2020
£590,00014 Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
Sold Apr 2019
£505,00023 Bridgewood Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 5SG
Sold Jan 2016
£490,000
Versus other Bridgewood Road homes
Floor Area for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
Braeside Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Granton Primary School. 60 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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







