8 Swallow Gardens, SW16 6UD

Terraced house40 m²EPC DBand DFreehold

8 Swallow Gardens is a freehold terraced house on Swallow Gardens in SW16. It last sold for £595,000 in 2023 — its 4th recorded sale, up 240% on its first recorded sale of £175,000 in 2000.

EPC DCouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £643,000£789,000 today, projected from its 2023 sale.

Indicative value
£643,000£789,000
Carrying the 2023 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.5%/yr across 4 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2023)
£595,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year across 4 sales.
Sold 2023 · £595k£789k£643k2026

From the 2023 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Lambeth, the official average home value is £548,034-3% in a year, -4% over five.

Detached£1,170,168
Semi-detached£1,044,548
Terraced£809,652
Flat / maisonette£449,493

Covers the whole Lambeth area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 8 Swallow Gardens, newest first.

4 recorded sales since 2000, up 240% from first to latest.

£200k£400k£600k2000200520102015202020252026£475k+36%+102%+24%Sold 2023: £595,000£595kSold 2017: £480,000£480kSold 2005: £238,000£238kSold 2000: £175,000£175k
£200k£400k£600k201520212026£475k+24%Sold 2023: £595,000£595kSold 2017: £480,000£480k
SW16 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against SW16's yearly median.

10 Mar 2023Most recent
£595,000+24%
Terraced house · Freehold · +4%/yr since the previous sale
8 Sept 2017
£480,000+102%
Terraced house · Freehold · +5.8%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 16 Nov 2016
Rated EPC D · 40 m² recorded
5 May 2005
£238,000+36%
Terraced house · Freehold · +6.3%/yr since the previous sale
2 May 2000
£175,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1996-2002
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 8 Swallow Gardens's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (61/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £586 a year. Certificate valid until November 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 85
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 61
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£586/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
16 Nov 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,047/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,047/yr · Lambeth
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Lambeth 032A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 35% above the national average; shared/rented housing elevated.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: education & skills score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income3/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills8/10
Health4/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment1/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 8 Swallow Gardens sits in its local market.

SW16 median
£474,000
last 8 years

8 Swallow Gardens: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 8 Swallow Gardens last sell, and for how much?

8 Swallow Gardens last sold for £595,000 on 10 Mar 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Swallow Gardens been sold?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales for 8 Swallow Gardens between 2000 and 2023. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 8 Swallow Gardens?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 40 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 8 Swallow Gardens?

8 Swallow Gardens is in council tax band D, costing about £2,047 a year (Lambeth).

How energy efficient is 8 Swallow Gardens?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 61). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 8 Swallow Gardens worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.5% a year across 4 sales suggests roughly £643,000–£789,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 8 Swallow Gardens?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at SW16 6UD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Swallow Gardens.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.