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Energy Performance Certificate

1b Selborne Road

DA14 4QP

SIDCUP

Current

B

90

Potential

B

90

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in SIDCUP, DA14 4QP. The property offers 184m² (1981 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (90/100), 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £754, comprising £548 for heating, £89 for hot water, and £117 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 1b Selborne Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 90/100, this SIDCUP property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £754 are approximately £1046 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 184m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.7 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property90
Average60
+50% better
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vs SIDCUP

This property90
Average59
+53% better
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vs DA14

This property90
Average60
+50% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 90/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £59/year more than the SIDCUP average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(90 points)

Potential Rating

B(90 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Aug 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

1b Selborne Road

DA14 4QP

SIDCUP

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

184.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

90 / 100

Potential: 90

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

49 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Aug 2022

rental

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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. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£548.0/yr

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Hot Water

£89.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£117.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (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

Orchard Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDA14 6LW

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Birkbeck Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDA14 4ED

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Cleeve Park School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayDA14 4JN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDA14 5ED

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Hope Community School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDA14 5BU

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayDA15 9AG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayDA15 9DB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Longlands Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDA15 7JG

Last inspected: Mar 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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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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