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11 Chalet Close

DA5 2EZ

BEXLEY

Current

C

70

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BEXLEY, DA5 2EZ. The property offers 231m² (2486 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. The pitched roof lacks adequate insulation. Topping up loft insulation to 270mm (the recommended depth) typically costs £300-£500 and could save £150-£250 annually, with the investment often paying for itself within 2-3 years. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3382, comprising £2892 for heating, £246 for hot water, and £244 for lighting. The property produces 7.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 11 Chalet Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BEXLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3382 annually are £1582 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 231m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DA5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs BEXLEY

This property70
Average58
+21% better
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vs DA5

This property70
Average56
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £2543/year more than the BEXLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 Sept 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

11 Chalet Close

DA5 2EZ

BEXLEY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

231.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

7.0 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

172 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Sept 2023

rental

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About BEXLEY

BEXLEY is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in BEXLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £2053 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DA5 postcode district contains over 5400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BEXLEY area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2892.0/yr

Save £320/yr

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Hot Water

£246.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£244.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Joydens Wood Junior School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayDA2 7NE

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Joydens Wood Infant School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDA5 2JD

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Maypole Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDA2 7UZ
?Not yet rated

Hextable Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBR8 7RL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Wilmington Academy

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayDA2 7DR

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

Wilmington Grammar School for Boys

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayDA2 7DA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Wilmington Grammar School for Girls

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayDA2 7BB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Wilmington Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayDA2 7DF

Last inspected: Jun 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

Low Crime40 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

11 incidents (28%)

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Theft

9 incidents (23%)

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Anti-social behaviour

6 incidents (15%)

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Vehicle crime

5 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

4 incidents (10%)

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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