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26 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Caroline Close

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

26 Caroline Close is a semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 2XU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 54 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£860/sq ft) was about 152.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £500,000.

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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 3)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD63
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Caroline Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 26 Caroline Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£500,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2024Most recent

    £500,000

  2. 15 January 2018

    £500,000

    +100.0%over 9 years
  3. 18 February 2008

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 2XU: £350,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Caroline Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Caroline Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,259

Street avg £5,827

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 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 26 Caroline Close, Lambeth, London, SW16 2XU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.