20 Chaplin Close, Lambeth, London, SE1 8TU
About 20 Chaplin Close
20 Chaplin Close is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE1 8TU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 49 m² this is the 21st smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Energy performance
20 Chaplin Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Mechanical ventilation installed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20 Chaplin Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
20 Chaplin Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Chaplin Close homes
On floor area, 20 Chaplin Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
44/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Old Vic — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Friars Primary Foundation School. 90 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
63.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
56.4dB







