Energy Performance Certificate
16 Forest Drive
BR2 6EF
KESTON
Current
B
87
Potential
B
90
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in KESTON, BR2 6EF. The property offers 401m² (4316 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (87/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £968, comprising £690 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £169 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2020 for £1,300,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 16 Forest Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 87/100, this KESTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £968 are approximately £832 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 401m², 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 BR2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs KESTON
vs BR2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 87/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £368/year less than the KESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 May 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
16 Forest Drive
BR2 6EF
KESTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2022
Floor Area
401.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
87 / 100
Potential: 90
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
11 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
65 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 May 2022
new dwelling
About KESTON
KESTON is situated in Bromley, South East. Properties in KESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £646 below the KESTON average, offering good value. The BR2 postcode district contains over 16200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,300,000
22 December 2020
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£875,000
3 May 2019
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 48.6% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler & underfloor, mains gas
£690.0/yr
Hot Water
£109.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£169.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler & underfloor, mains gas
Main Fuel
Gas: mains gas
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Keston Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Ravens Wood School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Darrick Wood School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
PrimaryDarrick Wood Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Trinity Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Bishop Justus CofE School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Hayes School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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: 152 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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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.