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2 bed flat for sale Shakespeare Road, Herne Hill, SE24

Price

£635,000

Added on 17/10/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Tenure: Share of freehold

Council tax Band C £1,820 a year

Key features

Two double bedrooms
Open-plan living space
Modern bathroom
Private roof terrace
Under stairs storage
Shared freehold
EPC Rating - C

About this property

Ideally positioned just moments from Brockwell Park and the Lido, the property is also conveniently located for the excellent transport links, cafés and amenities of both Herne Hill and Brixton. A charming two-bedroom raised ground floor flat set within an attractive Victorian house on a beautiful residential street in the sought-after Poets Corner. The property offers a bright and spacious open-plan reception room with a large bay window and high ceilings, two double bedrooms and a wonderful private roof terrace.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £1,820 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,365
Band B

£1,592
Band C

This home: £1,820
Band D

£2,047
Band E

£2,502
Band F

£2,957
Band G

£3,412
Band H

£4,094

This home is in band C, which costs £1,820 a year in Lambeth for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Lambeth, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 0.9 miles

Priced above 82% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £635,000 Median £500,000 · £372,500 – £699,100

Compared with 100 2-bed flats for sale within 0.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Shakespeare Road, Herne Hill, SE24

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £635,000

£317k £953k

Deposit10% £64,000

£0 £635k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £571,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £127,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
71c, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	538 sq ft £966/sq ft	538 sq ft	£966	£520,000
Flat 4, 51, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2025	624 sq ft £881/sq ft	624 sq ft	£881	£550,000
71a, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	797 sq ft £942/sq ft	797 sq ft	£942	£750,050
41, Shakespeare Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2024	1,819 sq ft £1,033/sq ft	1,819 sq ft	£1,033	£1,880,000
Basement Flat, 65, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2024	678 sq ft £911/sq ft	678 sq ft	£911	£617,650
Flat 3, 51, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2023	614 sq ft £939/sq ft	614 sq ft	£939	£575,999
59, Shakespeare Road Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2023	1,658 sq ft £754/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£754	£1,250,000
49c, Shakespeare Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	614 sq ft £953/sq ft	614 sq ft	£953	£585,000