25 Dorset Road is a mid-terrace house in Lambeth, London, London (SW8 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,620,000 sits 66.2% above the 2023 sale of £975,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£457/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £975,000 in October 2023.
A recent planning application at 25 Dorset Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
External alterations including: replacement of entrance door; reinstatement of front windows to double glazed, 4-pane timber sash; replacement of rear windows; new bi-fold door at rear ground floor; replacement of extension roofing with GRP roof and 3 x roof lights, repainting exterior and make good brick fence to street.
25 Dorset Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,620,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£975,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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25 Dorset Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
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
Tate Library — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) with respect to the replacement of entrance door with 2-panel 2-arch timber door; the replacement all windows to front elevation with 4-pane timber sash double glazed windows, the rear windows with double glazed timber sash windows, the rear ground floor door with bi-fold doors and the sheet roofing on the ground floor side extension with green roof and 3x roof lights including extending the side wall to boundary, plus repair to the front brick fence, along with other associated works.
Full planning data for 25 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF
1 more on this property, plus every nearby application and full decision details, in the report.
17 October 2023Most recent
£975,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW8 1EF: £490,000 (2024–2018).
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Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
SW8 1DD
Closest school
0.0 km
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 96 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Very low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB