Police have launched an investigation after the bodies of a woman and two young boys were discovered at a southeast London property.

The woman, 47, was found dead with the boys, aged seven and nine, on Thursday, March 9, inside a home on Mayfield Road, Belvedere. 

Officers from the Metropolitan Police and crews from the London Ambulance Service were called to the scene.

Police said detectives are not currently seeking people in connection with the incident, and post-mortem examinations are yet to be conducted. 

A crime scene was erected on Thursday, and the property was sealed off this morning.

A Met Police spokesperson said: “Detectives are investigating following the deaths of three people at an address in south London.

“Police were called at 11:50hrs on Thursday to concerns for the welfare of occupants at an address on Mayfield Road in Belvedere.

“Officers and London Ambulance Service attended. At the scene, a 47-year-old woman and two boys, aged nine and seven, were found deceased inside the property.

“Next of kin have been notified. Post-mortem examinations will be arranged in due course. The Met’s Specialist Crime Command is leading the investigation.

“At this early stage, detectives are not actively seeking anyone else in connection with the investigation. A crime scene remains in place.”

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