Energy Performance Certificate
4 Dorset Road
SW8 1EJ
LONDON
Current
C
78
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in LONDON, SW8 1EJ. The property offers 200m² (2153 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1390, comprising £1079 for heating, £193 for hot water, and £118 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 4 Dorset Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1390 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 200m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.3 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 SW8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs SW8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £846/year more than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 Mar 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
4 Dorset Road
SW8 1EJ
LONDON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
200.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
11 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
76 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 Mar 2022
not sale or rental
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in South West 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 £535 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SW8 postcode district contains over 22500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Water source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£1079.0/yr
Hot Water
£193.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£118.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Water source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2013
Herbert Morrison Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Reay Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ashmole Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Platanos College
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
319 incidents (24%)
Anti-social behaviour
246 incidents (19%)
Pickpocketing
163 incidents (12%)
Shoplifting
122 incidents (9%)
Theft
100 incidents (8%)
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.
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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.