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⚠️ High Energy Cost Property

Energy Performance Certificate

33, Old School Close

SW19 3HY

LONDON

Current

F

28

Potential

C

69

This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£1,309

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£573

potential per year

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£7,500

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How to Improve This F-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a C rating — saving up to £736 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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Payback
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Current Costs
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SW19 3HY. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. Currently rated F (28/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1309, comprising £1081 for heating, £154 for hot water, and £74 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2020 for £270,000.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

F(28 points)

Achievable Rating

C(69 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 14 Jan 2019

What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?

The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.

🧱 Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good

🏗️ Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average

🪟 Windows

Fully double glazed

Good

📦 Floor

To external air, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!

🔥 Heating

Electric ceiling heating

Very Poor

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Average

💡 Lighting

29.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets

Average

Property Information

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Full Address

33, Old School Close

SW19 3HY

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

46.0

3.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 tonnes/year

83 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

491 kWh/m²/year

F-Rated Properties in LONDON

LONDON properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (SW19) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

Electric ceiling heating

£1081 /yr

Save £682/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£154 /yr

Save £23/yr with improvements

💡 Lighting

29.0% low energy

£74 /yr

Save £31/yr with improvements

💷 Sales History

Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from F to C could add significant value.

£270,000

F

Dec 2020

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Merton Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySW19 3HQ

Last inspected: Jul 2015

Outstanding

Rutlish School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awaySW20 9AD

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Outstanding

Park Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySW19 3EF

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Pelham Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySW19 1NU

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Merton Abbey Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySW19 2JY

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySW19 1QL

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Poplar Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySW19 3JZ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Wimbledon Chase Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySW19 3QB

Last inspected: May 2012

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

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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.

Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.

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