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SE22 8UW
Dovercourt Road, London SE22
This handsome Edwardian family home provides approximately 1,582 sq ft of well-balanced accommodation arranged over two floors, retaining a wealth of period charm while offering excellent scope for refurbishment and enhancement. The house is further complemented by off-street parking, a particularly valuable feature for a family home.
The property is approached through a welcoming entrance hall leading to a series of elegant reception rooms, all benefiting from high ceilings, large bay windows and attractive original detailing. A spacious bay-fronted reception room provides an excellent formal entertaining space, while the rear sitting room opens directly onto the garden, creating a wonderful connection between the house and its outdoor surroundings. A separate dining room sits adjacent to the kitchen, offering flexibility for modern family living.
Upstairs, the house provides four bedrooms and a family bathroom. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, featuring a wide bay window and generous proportions, while the remaining bedrooms are well-served by the spacious layout.
To the rear lies a delightful mature garden extending to approximately 65 ft, richly planted with established trees, shrubs and seasonal planting, providing a private and peaceful setting. A stone terrace immediately behind the house offers an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.
Rarely available in such original condition, this is a superb opportunity to acquire a characterful Edwardian home with exceptional potential to create a bespoke family residence.
Dovercourt Road is a sought-after residential street in Dulwich Village, offering a peaceful setting with excellent access to the vibrant amenities of Lordship Lane, including independent cafés, restaurants and boutiques. Dovercourt Road enjoys a location just a stone’s throw from Dulwich Park.
The area is particularly popular with families, benefiting from a range of excellent state and independent schools. Dulwich Village Infants’ School and Dulwich Hamlet Junior School, alongside other well-regarded local state options. There are also several prestigious independent schools nearby, including James Allen’s Girls’ School, Alleyn’s School and Dulwich College.
Transport links are excellent, with North Dulwich and East Dulwich stations offering regular services into central London, complemented by good bus connections to the bustling Lordship Lane.
How the asking price has moved
Prices, costs and transport nearby
What homes within 400 m sold for since Nov 2023, by type. Source: HM Land Registry.
Most recent sales
| Address | Sold price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UP | £1,800,000 | Feb 2026 | Semi-Detached |
| 26 DESENFANS ROAD, SE21 7DN | £1,465,386 | Jan 2026 | Semi-Detached |
| 89B COURT LANE, SE21 7EF | £1,965,000 | Jan 2026 | Semi-Detached |
| 68 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UL | £1,851,268 | Dec 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 113 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UP | £2,425,000 | Oct 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 97 BEAUVAL ROAD, SE22 8UH | £1,400,000 | Aug 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 30 DRUCE ROAD, SE21 7DW | £1,827,500 | Aug 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 17 DESENFANS ROAD, SE21 7DN | £1,350,000 | Jun 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 79 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UL | £1,900,000 | Mar 2025 | Semi-Detached |
| 25 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UN | £4,250,000 | Jan 2025 | Detached |
| 68 DOVERCOURT ROAD, SE22 8UW | £1,950,000 | Oct 2024 | Semi-Detached |
| 123 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UP | £1,975,000 | Oct 2024 | Detached |
| 22 DRUCE ROAD, SE21 7DW | £2,100,000 | Sep 2024 | Semi-Detached |
| 3 COURT LANE GARDENS, SE21 7DZ | £3,750,000 | Sep 2024 | Semi-Detached |
| 39 WOODWARDE ROAD, SE22 8UN | £2,460,000 | Sep 2024 | Semi-Detached |
How the average price of terraced houses in Southwark has moved, compared with London overall.
Monthly asking rents for homes advertised within 400 m in the last 3 months, by bedrooms.
Based on the asking price of £1,650,000. Adjust the figures to match your own deposit and rate.
For illustration only — not a mortgage offer or financial advice. Actual repayments depend on your lender, credit profile and product fees.
The three closest stations to this home.
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Denmark HillWindrush2.1 km
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Forest HillWindrush2.2 km
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Peckham RyeWindrush2.4 km
Straight-line distance, not walking route.