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4 sales on record
About 2 Birkbeck Place
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Birkbeck Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE21 8JU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 127.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £575,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
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 2)
Mar 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Birkbeck Place, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2025OutbuildingFullGrant Permission
Demolition of existing shed and erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£629,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2024)
£575,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 2 Birkbeck Place, Lambeth, London, SE21 8JU
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Versus other Birkbeck Place homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Birkbeck Place is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£7,278
Street avg £6,032
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Elmcourt Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SE21 8JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 93 points of interest in total.
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