1 Martell Road, Lambeth, London, SE21 8EA
About 1 Martell Road
1 Martell Road is an end-of-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE21 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2021); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since June 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £616,000 sits 565.9% above the 2004 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 85.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
Energy performance
1 Martell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Martell Road, Lambeth, London, SE21 8EA
- Apr 2017OutlineOutcome in report
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the ancillary use of one room for storage of documents.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00424/LDCP
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Sales history & valuation
1 Martell Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£616,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 June 2004Most recent
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SE21 8EA: £600,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in SE21 8EA
3 Martell Road, Lambeth, London, SE21 8EA
Sold May 2024
£1,950,000Flat 2, 5 Martell Road, London, SE21 8EA
Sold Dec 2023
£310,000Flat A, 7 Martell Road, London, SE21 8EA
Sold Apr 2017
£535,000Flat C, 7 Martell Road, London, SE21 8EA
Sold Sept 2014
£600,000Flat B, 7 Martell Road, London, SE21 8EA
Sold Jun 2014
£330,000
Versus other Martell Road homes
1 Martell Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£642
Street avg £5,681
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Park Hall Road / Rosendale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elm Wood School. 60 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







