Energy Performance Certificate
1 Calvert Close
DA14 5JL
SIDCUP
Current
C
74
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in SIDCUP, DA14 5JL. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1025, comprising £742 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £117 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2024 for £377,500, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 1 Calvert Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this SIDCUP property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1025 are approximately £775 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 DA14 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SIDCUP
vs DA14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £330/year more than the SIDCUP average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 8 Mar 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Calvert Close
DA14 5JL
SIDCUP
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
88.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
156 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Mar 2024
rental
About SIDCUP
SIDCUP is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in SIDCUP have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The DA14 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SIDCUP area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£377,500
3 January 2024
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£313,000
21 October 2016
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 20.6% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£742.0/yr
Save £66/yr
Hot Water
£166.0/yr
Save £57/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£117.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hope Community School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Orchard Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Cleeve Park School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Royal Park Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Kemnal Technology College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
Midfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2017
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
26 incidents (28%)
Anti-social behaviour
23 incidents (25%)
Public order
11 incidents (12%)
Shoplifting
7 incidents (8%)
Vehicle crime
7 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.
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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.