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Energy Performance Certificate

15, Duchess of Bedfords Walk

W8 7QR

LONDON

Current

D

68

Potential

C

69

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LONDON, W8 7QR. The property offers 211.6m² (2278 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1395, comprising £1101 for heating, £140 for hot water, and £154 for lighting. The property produces 6.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 15, Duchess of Bedfords Walk Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this LONDON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1395 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 211.6m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the W8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs LONDON

This property68
Average64
+6% better
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vs W8

This property68
Average59
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £851/year more than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

C(69 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 8 Feb 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Duchess of Bedfords Walk

W8 7QR

LONDON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

211.6

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 69

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CO₂ Emissions

6.3 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

165 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Feb 2012

marketed sale

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £557 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The W8 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, warm air, electric

£1101.0/yr

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Hot Water

£140.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£154.0/yr

Save £77/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, warm air, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Holland Park School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayW8 7AF
?Not yet rated

St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayW8 4SP

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Fox Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayW8 7PP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayW8 6EJ

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Kensington Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayW14 8PU

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Outstanding

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayW14 8BZ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Outstanding

Avonmore Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayW14 8SH

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

St Clement and St James CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayW11 4PG

Last inspected: Jun 2023

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 Crime1211 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

252 incidents (21%)

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Anti-social behaviour

249 incidents (21%)

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Shoplifting

168 incidents (14%)

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Theft

120 incidents (10%)

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Vehicle crime

78 incidents (6%)

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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