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2a, Cotswold Road

SM2 5NL

SUTTON

Current

B

90

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in SUTTON, SM2 5NL. The property offers 55mยฒ (592 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. 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, 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 ยฃ449, comprising ยฃ312 for heating, ยฃ81 for hot water, and ยฃ56 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 2a, Cotswold Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 90/100, this SUTTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ449 are approximately ยฃ1351 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 55mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 SM2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property90
Average60
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vs SUTTON

This property90
Average61
+48% better
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vs SM2

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: ยฃ191/year less than the SUTTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š 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(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Mar 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

2a, Cotswold Road

SM2 5NL

SUTTON

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

55.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

90 / 100

Potential: 91

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

0.6 tonnes/year

11 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

55 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

21 Mar 2019

FiT application

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About SUTTON

SUTTON is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in SUTTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ328 below the SUTTON average, offering good value. The SM2 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ312.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ81.0/yr

Save ยฃ26/yr

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Lighting

91.0% low energy

ยฃ56.0/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

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Harris Academy Sutton

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขSM2 5RD

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โญOutstanding

Avenue Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSM2 6JE
?Not yet rated

Overton Grange School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขSM2 6TQ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Devonshire Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSM2 5JL

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Barrow Hedges Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขSM5 4LA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โญOutstanding

Cuddington Croft Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขSM2 7NA

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Oaks Park High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขSM5 4NS
?Not yet rated

St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.3 miles awayโ€ขSM3 8DF

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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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Area Safety

Above Average137 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

59 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

21 incidents (15%)

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Public order

12 incidents (9%)

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Other crime

11 incidents (8%)

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Burglary

9 incidents (7%)

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.

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