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17 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
39 m²
420 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Caroline Close

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

17 Caroline Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 2XU). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 4th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 27 units on file.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£661/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 26 EPCs). Sold October 2022 for £277,515. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

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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.

17 Caroline Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE46toC79
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Caroline Close has no planning applications on record.

22

But the area is active

22 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.

17 Caroline Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£277,515

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2022Most recent

    £277,515

    +362.6%over 23 years
  2. 5 July 1999

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 2XU: £450,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Caroline Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Caroline Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,116

Street avg £5,080

Strongly above

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Caroline Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Leigham Court Road / Valley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dunraven School. 68 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 2XU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 2XU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 2XU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 17 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.