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SW8 1LA
Fentiman Road, Oval, SW8
Located on the sought-after Fentiman Road, this impressive family home offers substantial and flexible accommodation, combining strong kerb appeal with excellent potential for further extension and enhancement.
The property provides generous living space throughout, including multiple reception areas and a large kitchen with an adjoining dining room on the ground floor— perfectly suited to both everyday family life and entertaining.
A particularly attractive feature of the layout is its versatility. The first floor is currently arranged as an additional reception room, creating a bright and impressive living space, though it could easily be reconfigured as a substantial principal bedroom if desired.
The lower ground floor further enhances the flexibility of the home, benefiting from its own private entrance. This level comprises two bedrooms and a bathroom, with one of the rooms equally well suited for use as a games room, cinema room, or independent living space for family members.
The property has been well maintained, retaining its charm and character, while offering clear scope for a new owner to update and personalise to their own taste.
There is also significant potential to extend, with both the main house and the existing garage offering exciting development opportunities (subject to the usual consents).
Outside, a wonderful garden provides a peaceful and private setting, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, with mature planting adding to its appeal. To the rear, a double garage offers excellent storage or secure off-street parking.
Everyday amenities such as local supermarkets, independent cafés and convenient services are all close at hand, alongside a popular selection of pubs, cafés and restaurants. Local favourites include The Fentiman Arms and nearby eateries around Vauxhall and Oval, while the open green spaces of Vauxhall Park and Kennington Park provide excellent opportunities for leisure and recreation.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial and adaptable home in a prime South London location, offering both immediate lifestyle appeal and outstanding future potential.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 32, 32 RITA ROAD, SW8 1JU | £499,000 | Sep 2026 | Flat |
| Flat 16, CORFE HOUSE, DORSET ROAD, SW8 1ET | £385,000 | Aug 2026 | Flat |
| 90 CLAYLANDS ROAD, SW8 1NJ | £920,000 | Jul 2026 | Terraced |
| 69 FENTIMAN ROAD, SW8 1LH | £2,125,000 | Jul 2026 | Terraced |
| 22 COTTINGHAM ROAD, SW8 1LQ | £550,000 | Apr 2026 | Terraced |
| 17 CARROUN ROAD, SW8 1JS | £750,000 | Apr 2026 | Terraced |
| 48 RICHBORNE TERRACE, SW8 1AX | £515,000 | Apr 2026 | Flat |
| 111 FENTIMAN ROAD, SW8 1JZ | £1,925,000 | Apr 2026 | Terraced |
| 2 USBORNE MEWS, SW8 1LR | £650,000 | Feb 2026 | Flat |
| 57 CLAYLANDS ROAD, SW8 1PH | £710,000 | Feb 2026 | Terraced |
| 80C FENTIMAN ROAD, SW8 1LA | £685,000 | Feb 2026 | Flat |
| Flat 1, 35 37, 35 37 RITA ROAD, SW8 1JX | £798,940 | Jan 2026 | Flat |
| 2 COTTINGHAM ROAD, SW8 1LQ | £820,000 | Jan 2026 | Terraced |
| 51 RICHBORNE TERRACE, SW8 1AT | £1,700,000 | Jan 2026 | Terraced |
| 1 USBORNE MEWS, SW8 1LR | £775,000 | Jan 2026 | Flat |
How the average price of terraced houses in Lambeth 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 £1,850,000. 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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OvalNorthern450 m
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VauxhallVictoria590 m
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Nine ElmsNorthern680 m
Straight-line distance, not walking route.