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City Lights Court, Flat 12, 6 Bowden Street, Lambeth, London, SE11 4DX

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About City Lights Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

City Lights Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE11 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in City Lights Court, where floor areas span 44–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 is 20.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£759/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2013).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

City Lights Court sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromB81toD55
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against City Lights Court, Flat 12, 6 Bowden Street, Lambeth, London, SE11 4DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

City Lights Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

City Lights Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£490,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2013Most recent

    £490,000

    +32.4%over 3 years
  2. 8 July 2010

    £370,000

    +48.0%over 6 years
  3. 17 December 2003

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE11 4DX: £575,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Bowden Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

City Lights Court is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£8,167

Street avg £7,720

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Row — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Henry Fawcett Primary School. 88 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE11 4DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE11 4DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE11 4DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 118 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about City Lights Court, Flat 12, 6 Bowden Street, Lambeth, London, SE11 4DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.