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Energy Performance Certificate

43a Southwark Close

SG1 4PG

STEVENAGE

Current

B

81

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in STEVENAGE, SG1 4PG. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £259, comprising £157 for heating, £67 for hot water, and £35 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2025 for £169,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 43a Southwark Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this STEVENAGE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £259 are approximately £1541 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 SG1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs STEVENAGE

This property81
Average64
+27% better
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vs SG1

This property81
Average64
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £365/year less than the STEVENAGE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

43a Southwark Close

SG1 4PG

STEVENAGE

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

36.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

0.8 tonnes/year

23 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

128 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 May 2022

marketed sale

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About STEVENAGE

STEVENAGE is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in STEVENAGE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £467 below the STEVENAGE average, offering good value. The SG1 postcode district contains over 19700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£169,000

5 June 2025

Type: Flat

+£9,000(+5.6%)

vs previous sale

£160,000

25 June 2018

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 5.6% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£157.0/yr

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Hot Water

£67.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£35.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Martins Wood Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySG1 5RT
?Not yet rated

The Leys Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySG1 4QZ

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Giles Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySG1 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

The Giles Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySG1 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Round Diamond Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySG1 6NH
?Not yet rated

Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySG1 5JD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySG1 5PA

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

The Nobel School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awaySG2 0HS

Last inspected: Jun 2023

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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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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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