Energy Performance Certificate
45 Mary Datchelor Close
SE5 7AY
LONDON
Current
D
60
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced maisonette is located in LONDON, SE5 7AY. The property offers 98m² (1055 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £1646, comprising £1227 for heating, £300 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2015 for £385,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 45 Mary Datchelor Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this LONDON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1646 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 98m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SE5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs SE5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1102/year more than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 23 Sept 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
45 Mary Datchelor Close
SE5 7AY
LONDON
Property Type
Maisonette
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
98.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
60 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
47 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
265 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Sept 2024
rental
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in South East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £683 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SE5 postcode district contains over 17900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£385,000
19 June 2015
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£1227.0/yr
Save £414/yr
Hot Water
£300.0/yr
Save £55/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£119.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
To external air, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
mains gas (community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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Double Glazing
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Brunswick Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Lyndhurst Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Crawford Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Sacred Heart Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2012
Comber Grove School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
St George's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
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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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.