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8 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Bavent Road

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

8 Bavent Road is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SE5 9RY). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2004. Across 2000–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 133.6% above the 2004 sale of £184,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2018.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromE52toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of a rear mansard roof extension with Juliet balconies and installation of 4 roof lights to the front pitched roof.

    Agent
    Lichfields
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/04471/FUL
    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 Bavent Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£184,500

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2004Most recent

    £184,500

    +23.0%over 3 years
  2. 14 August 2001

    £149,950

    +42.8%over 1 year
  3. 16 March 2000

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SE5 9RY: £525,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Bavent Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Bavent Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,548

Street avg £9,403

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
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

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Caldecot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Crawford Primary School. 91 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 SE5 9RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SE5 9RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SE5 9RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bavent Road, Lambeth, London, SE5 9RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.