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Herbert House, Flat 6, 312 Kennington Lane, Lambeth, London, SE11 5HY

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Herbert House

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

Herbert House is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE11 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Herbert House, where floor areas span 36–63 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 (62 versus a best of 72).

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Apr 2019
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Jan 2023from Aug 2022
EPC improved fromF26toD62
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
42%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Herbert House, Flat 6, 312 Kennington Lane, Lambeth, London, SE11 5HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Herbert House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Jul 2004
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Insertion of two rear rooflights. (Town Planning and Listed Building applications submitted)

    Listed
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/00410/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2004
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alteration to flat 5 to include two rear rooflights and a mezannine floor in roof space and new internal spiral staircase. (Town Planning and Listed Building applications).

    Listed
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/00408/LB
    View planning record
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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.

Herbert House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE11 5HY: £650,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Kennington Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Herbert House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

62 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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

St. Annes Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 88 schools nearby.

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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 5HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE11 5HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE11 5HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.8dB

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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.
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Common questions

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