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79a, Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor -1
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 79a

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

79a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 6JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 29% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £355,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC73toD68
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Mar 2023from Apr 2013
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatFreeholdEPC 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 79a, Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79a has no planning applications on record.

8

But the area is active

8 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.

79a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£355,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2023Most recent

    £355,000

    +53.3%over 16 years

  2. 10 November 2006

    £231,633

    +104.5%over 6 years

  3. 25 May 2000

    £113,250

    +57.3%over 2 years

  4. 5 December 1997

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 6JZ: £480,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Lewin Road homes

Four headline reads against 68 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 79a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,379

Street avg £5,570

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79a

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.
£448k

1 Kettering Street, Wandsworth

SW16 6QA

2 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Flather Close, Wandsworth

SW16 6BX

2 bed1 bath
£497k

1 Fallsbrook Road, Wandsworth

SW16 6DU

1 bed2 bath
£503k

1 Babington Road, Lambeth

SW16 6AP

3 bed1 bath
£1.2m

1 Clairview Road, Wandsworth

SW16 6TU

2 bed
£338k

1 Blegborough Road, Wandsworth

SW16 6DL

1 bed
£753k

1 Dahomey Road, Wandsworth

SW16 6NB

3 bed1 bath
£867k

1 Ferrers Road, Lambeth

SW16 6JQ

3 bed2 bath
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

Greyhound Lane / Streatham High Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 69 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 6JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 6JZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 6JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 79a, Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.