7 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF
3 sales on record
About 7 Dorset Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Dorset Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Lambeth, London, London (SW8 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 14.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £527,000 sits 78.6% above the 2007 sale of £294,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£596/sq ft) was about 66.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Dorset Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
No planning applications are recorded against 7 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Full planning data for 7 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF
Every application and decision on this property and nearby, in full, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£527,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2007)
£294,995
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 7 Dorset Road, Lambeth, London, SW8 1EF
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Detailed analysis
A written breakdown of everything that matters
Versus other Dorset Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 7 Dorset Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW8 1EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 126 points of interest in total.
Common questions
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