What type of property is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD last sold for £1,268,400 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £300,000 in June 2000, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2000 and November 2022, 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD rose from £300,000 to £1,268,400, a change of £968,400. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SE5 9RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in April 2011 under ref. 11/00259/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD located?

2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD sits in Lambeth, London, London. It falls within the SE5 postcode district.

Is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (42% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

The closest primary school to 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD is Loughborough Primary School (350m), one of 75 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saint Gabriel's College (466m), with 25 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Brief Street, SE5 9RD is Burton Road / Camberwell, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Loughborough Junction Station, 716m away.

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2 Brief Street, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Brief Street

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

2 Brief Street is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE5 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 163 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£723/sq ft) was about 111% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £1,268,400. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Brief Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brief Street, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Brief Street has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey ground floor rear and rear side infill extensions.
Agent
Balham Property Services Ltd
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
11/00259/FUL
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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.

2 Brief Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£1,345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,268,400

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2022Most recent
£1,268,400
+322.8%over 22 years
25 June 2000
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9RD: £1,100,000 (2024–2009).

Nearby sales in SE5 9RD

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Versus other Brief Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Brief Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,782

Street avg £7,940

Below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 157 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Burton Road / Camberwell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Loughborough Primary School. 100 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 9RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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