Energy Performance Certificate
1a Chislehurst Road
BR6 0DF
ORPINGTON
Current
D
68
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced maisonette is located in ORPINGTON, BR6 0DF. The property offers 95m² (1023 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £771, comprising £581 for heating, £93 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2023 for £298,900. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 1a Chislehurst Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this ORPINGTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £771 are approximately £1029 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 95m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 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 BR6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ORPINGTON
vs BR6
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: £21/year less than the ORPINGTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Aug 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
1a Chislehurst Road
BR6 0DF
ORPINGTON
Property Type
Maisonette
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
95.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
37 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
210 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Aug 2021
rental
About ORPINGTON
ORPINGTON is situated in Bromley, South East. Properties in ORPINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). Heating costs are £211 below the ORPINGTON average, offering good value. The BR6 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ORPINGTON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£298,900
7 July 2023
Type: O
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£581.0/yr
Hot Water
£93.0/yr
Lighting
79.0% low energy
£97.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 150 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 79% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Perry Hall Primary School
PrimaryHarris Primary Academy Orpington
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
St Philomena's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Harris Academy Orpington
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Poverest Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Blenheim Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Crofton Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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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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.