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Energy Performance Certificate

22 Silk Close

SE12 8DL

LONDON

Current

C

77

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SE12 8DL. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £426, comprising £288 for heating, £72 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 22 Silk Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £426 are approximately £1374 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 SE12 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs LONDON

This property77
Average64
+20% better
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vs SE12

This property77
Average59
+31% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £118/year less 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(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 17 Oct 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

22 Silk Close

SE12 8DL

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

65.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

138 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Oct 2022

rental

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in South East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £256 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The SE12 postcode district contains over 9600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£288.0/yr

Save £32/yr

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Hot Water

£72.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£66.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (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

Brindishe Lee School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySE12 8NA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Winifred's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySE12 0SJ

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

All-through
📍0.4 miles awaySE12 8PD

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Brindishe Manor School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE13 5LS

Last inspected: Sept 2013

Outstanding

Baring Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE12 0NB

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Horn Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE12 9BT

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Wingfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE3 9GJ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Outstanding

St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE13 5SG

Last inspected: Nov 2014

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: 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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