42, Wavertree Road
42, Wavertree Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 42, Wavertree Road to be a period freehold house with 1,743 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 231 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Wavertree Road has an estimated sale value of £1,065,867 and an estimated rental value of £5,174 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wavertree Road, London, SW2 lies in the borough of Lambeth, within the SW2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Wavertree Road has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Wavertree Road would be worth £1,119,160, with a potential rental value of £5,432 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £991,256, with a rental value of £4,811 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Wavertree Road has declined by £32,544 (3.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £300 (5.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
42, Wavertree Road occupies a 231 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Wavertree Road has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 May 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Wavertree Road last changed hands on 15th March 2023, selling for £1,050,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 8.2% since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£1,050,000
- Sold Dec 2016£895,000
- Sold Jul 1995£128,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 360 metres of 42, Wavertree Road across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 115, Downton Avenue, London, SW2 3TX, a freehold house, sold at £1,152,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in SW2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Wavertree Road as the 41st largest and the 28th most expensive of the 178 addresses on Wavertree Road, London, SW2.
Against the SW2 postcode district average, it is £526k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mStreatham Wells Primary
- 400mThe Orchard School
- 400mChrist Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School
- 500mCity Heights E-ACT Academy
- 1.2kmThe Elmgreen School
- 1.6kmHarris Academy Clapham
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Public Transport Nearby
Streatham Hill station is the nearest stop to 42, Wavertree Road at 600 metres away.
- 600mStreatham Hill
- 1.1kmTulse Hill
- 1.5kmWest Norwood
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
