Energy Performance Certificate
27d St. James's Road
CR0 2SD
CROYDON
Current
D
67
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in CROYDON, CR0 2SD. The property offers 26m² (280 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £398, comprising £235 for heating, £134 for hot water, and £29 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. 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 27d St. James's Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this CROYDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £398 are approximately £1402 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 26m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 CR0 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CROYDON
vs CR0
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £156/year less than the CROYDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 22 Nov 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
27d St. James's Road
CR0 2SD
CROYDON
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
26.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
60 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
341 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Nov 2022
rental
About CROYDON
CROYDON is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in CROYDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £319 below the CROYDON average, offering good value. The CR0 postcode district contains over 60600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CROYDON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£235.0/yr
Save £41/yr
Hot Water
£134.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£29.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Chestnut Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Elmwood Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Elmwood Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Mary's Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Harris Primary Academy Croydon
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 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: 490 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
370 incidents (28%)
Anti-social behaviour
279 incidents (21%)
Shoplifting
131 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
117 incidents (9%)
Theft
82 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.