Energy Performance Certificate
36 Bowen Drive
SE21 8PN
LONDON
Current
C
72
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in LONDON, SE21 8PN. The property offers 77m² (829 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £546, comprising £406 for heating, £75 for hot water, and £65 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2023 for £600,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 36 Bowen Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £546 are approximately £1254 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 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 SE21 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs SE21
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £2/year more than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 31 Aug 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
36 Bowen Drive
SE21 8PN
LONDON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
77.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
31 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
175 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
31 Aug 2022
marketed sale
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in South East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The SE21 postcode district contains over 5300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£600,000
10 August 2023
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£465,000
28 August 2020
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 29.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£406.0/yr
Save £54/yr
Hot Water
£75.0/yr
Save £25/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£65.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
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
Kingsdale Foundation School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Dulwich Wood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Elm Wood School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Kingswood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Paxton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Kelvin Grove Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Julian's School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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: 500 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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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.