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542a, Flat B, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3QF

Property type
Detached
Floor 2
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 542a

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

542a is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW16 3QF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 542a (47–58 m²). On EPC score it ranks first in the building (63 versus a worst of 56). The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 58 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 33 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 107.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £350,000.

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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 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 October 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Dec 2020
EPC improved fromE45toD63
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 542a, Flat B, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

542a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 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.

542a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2023Most recent

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 3QF: £365,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Streatham High Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

542a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£6,034

Street avg £6,049

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 542a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

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£294k

542a, Flat C, Streatham High Road, Lambeth

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£292k

530a, Flat 7, Streatham High Road

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£350k

191a, Flat 2, Green Lane, Croydon

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£353k

51a, Flat A, Streatham Common North, Lambeth

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£284k

530a, Flat 2, Streatham High Road

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Flat
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.
Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arragon Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School. 64 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 3QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 3QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 3QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 542a, Flat B, Streatham High Road, Lambeth, London, SW16 3QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.