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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 16, Bishops House, 200 South Lambeth Road, London

SW8 1UT

Current

C

69

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in the SW8 1UT postcode area. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1423, comprising £435 for heating, £844 for hot water, and £144 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 16, Bishops House, 200 South Lambeth Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this SW8 property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1423 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SW8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs SW8

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs SW8

This property69
Average67
+3% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £573/year more than the SW8 average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 16, Bishops House, 200 South Lambeth Road

London

SW8 1UT

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

76.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

36 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

206 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 May 2022

rental

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About This Area

Heating costs are £415 below the average, offering good value. The SW8 postcode district contains over 22500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£435.0/yr

Save £59/yr

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Hot Water

£844.0/yr

Save £566/yr

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Lighting

89.0% low energy

£144.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Herbert Morrison Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySW8 2HP

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySW8 1EJ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism

Primary
📍0.2 miles awaySW8 2TJ

Last inspected: Nov 2013

Outstanding

Platanos College

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awaySW9 0AL

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Reay Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySW9 0EN

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

Allen Edwards Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySW4 6RP

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Ashmole Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySW8 1NT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE11 5SL

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime1335 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

317 incidents (24%)

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Anti-social behaviour

250 incidents (19%)

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Pickpocketing

156 incidents (12%)

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Shoplifting

132 incidents (10%)

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Theft

105 incidents (8%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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