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About 20 Albert Square
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Albert Square is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW8 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 296 m² (around 3186 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 296 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Albert Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
28.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Albert Square, Lambeth, London, SW8 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Albert Square has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Jan 2026RenovationFullGrant Permission
Replacement of defective roof tiles and ridge capping's felt roof on the flat roof as well as replacement of the downpipe and re-paint and repair rendering to the lower ground floors at the front and rear elevation along with other repair based associated works.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Albert Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£2,425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The complete analysis of 20 Albert Square, Lambeth, London, SW8 1BS
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Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Albert Square homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
20 Albert Square is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
296 m²
Street avg 296 m²
CO₂ Emissions
28.0 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Albert Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW8 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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