3 Albert Square, Lambeth, London, SW8 1BU
1 planning record
About 3 Albert Square
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Albert Square is a detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW8 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 67). The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2023. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 54 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
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 7)
Nov 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Albert Square, Lambeth, London, SW8 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2023Tree WorksTreesGrant Permission
1 x Robinia tree (T0248) - remove.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 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£498,000
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 3 Albert Square, Lambeth, London, SW8 1BU
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Albert Square homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Albert Square outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Albert Square — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW8 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 131 points of interest in total.
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