8 St James Mansions, Mcauley Close, Lambeth, London, SE1 7BN
About 8 St James Mansions
8 St James Mansions is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE1 7BN). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (December 2012) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 42.9% above the 2013 sale price.
Energy performance
8 St James Mansions sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 December 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 St James Mansions has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 11 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
17 April 2013Most recent
£275,000
+57.1%over 7 years10 February 2006
£175,000
+22.4%over 4 years16 November 2001
£143,000
Versus other St James Mansions homes
On epc rating, 8 St James Mansions runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1516/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lambeth North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Oasis Academy South Bank. 83 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
62.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
55.5dB







