Flat 2, 53 Lewin Road, London, SW16 6JZ
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a two-bedroom detached house in London (SW16 6JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–70 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (53 versus a best of 67). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £390,000. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 79 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £438,000 is 12.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£823/sq ft) was about 156.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 November 2025
Get a survey for this property
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.
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 22 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£390,000
-4.9%over 9 years24 March 2016
£410,000
+105.0%over 12 years27 November 2003
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 6JZ: £480,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in SW16 6JZ
35 Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ
Sold Oct 2025
£480,000Flat 1, 23 Lewin Road, London, SW16 6JZ
Sold Mar 2025
£507,500Kingfisher Court, Flat 1, 41 Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ
Sold Jul 2024
£285,000Flat 1, 53 Lewin Road, London, SW16 6JZ
Sold Apr 2024
£530,00051 Lewin Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 6JZ
Sold Mar 2024
£375,000
Versus other Lewin Road homes
Flat 2 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,864
Street avg £5,461
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







