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8 Halsmere Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9LN

4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Halsmere Road

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

8 Halsmere Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE5 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sold in March 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 15.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,168,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£652/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Halsmere Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE41toD57
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Halsmere Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 8 Halsmere Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jun 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of rear mansard roof extension and 2no. dormer windows, single storey ground floor side infill extension and installation of 3no. front roof lights.

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01709/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2021
    Trees
    In report

    To remove one Laburnum to rear of property.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/01186/TCA
    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.

8 Halsmere Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,010,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2018Most recent

    £1,010,000

    +61.6%over 7 years
  2. 13 December 2010

    £625,000

    +88.3%over 9 years
  3. 29 March 2001

    £332,000

    +155.4%over 4 years
  4. 20 May 1996

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9LN: £900,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Halsmere Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Halsmere Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,014

Street avg £5,600

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 142 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Patmos Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Saint Gabriel's College. 103 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 SE5 9LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 9LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 9LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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

Common questions

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