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Picture House, Flat 20, 7 Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1EH

EPC B4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Picture House

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

Picture House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 14th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in Picture House, where floor areas span 69–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.

A recent sale: £385,000 in May 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Sept 2009
Heating System
CommunityRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Picture House, Flat 20, 7 Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Picture House has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2025Most recent

    £385,000

    +0.7%over 5 years
  2. 27 June 2019

    £382,500

    +7.1%over 3 years
  3. 20 September 2015

    £357,250

    +48.9%over 8 years
  4. 2 January 2007

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 1EH: £375,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Streatham High Road homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Picture House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,873

Street avg £3,958

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Picture House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Leigham Court Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dunraven School. 70 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 SW16 1EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 1EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 Picture House, Flat 20, 7 Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 1EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.