21 Chaplin Close, Lambeth, London, SE1 8TU
About 21 Chaplin Close
21 Chaplin Close is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE1 8TU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 48 m² this is the 19th 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 May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Energy performance
21 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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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
21 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
21 Chaplin Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£391,000
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
21 Chaplin Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 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







