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2, Queen's Gate

SW7 5EH

LONDON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SW7 5EH. The property offers 79.99m² (861 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £609, comprising £470 for heating, £90 for hot water, and £49 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2025 for £1,430,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 2, Queen's Gate Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £609 are approximately £1191 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 SW7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs LONDON

This property71
Average64
+11% better
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vs SW7

This property71
Average59
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £65/year more than the LONDON 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Sept 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Queen's Gate

SW7 5EH

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

79.99

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

229 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Sept 2011

rental (private)

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in South West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The SW7 postcode district contains over 11000 registered properties. Like many LONDON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£1,430,000

30 January 2025

Type: Flat

+£580,000(+68.2%)

vs previous sale

£850,000

24 May 2022

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 68.2% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£470/yr

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Hot Water

£90/yr

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Lighting

90.0% low energy

£49/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayW8 4SP

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySW7 5AQ

Last inspected: Sept 2011

Outstanding

Bousfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySW5 0DJ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayW8 6EJ

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Fox Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayW8 7PP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

St James & St John Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayW2 3QD

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Marlborough Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySW3 3AP

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySW3 6QH

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

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: 494 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:494 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:197 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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