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23a, Kettering Street, Wandsworth, London, SW16 6QA

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23a

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

23a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wandsworth, London, London (SW16 6QA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 138 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (31–138 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £618,000 sits 160.2% above the 2013 sale of £237,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 5)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2010from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD65toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2013from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromC71toD66
Oct 2021from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD66toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed

Jan 2022from Oct 2021
EPC improved fromG1toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, 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 23a, Kettering Street, Wandsworth, London, SW16 6QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23a has an approved extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 23a, Kettering Street, Wandsworth, London, SW16 6QA

3decisions3extensions22documents8nearby
  1. Nov 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Alterations including erection of mansard roof extension to main rear roof and over part of rear back addition.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/3472
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Solar PanelsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 8 notable nearby
  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£618,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£237,500

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2013Most recent

    £237,500

    +34.9%over 7 years
  2. 16 December 2005

    £176,000

    +104.7%over 6 years
  3. 2 September 1999

    £86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 6QA: £427,500 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kettering Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 23a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,721

Street avg £4,137

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Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23a

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
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.

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

Mitcham Lane / Southcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Penwortham Primary School. 57 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 6QA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 6QA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 6QA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 23a, Kettering Street, Wandsworth, London, SW16 6QA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.