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Energy Performance Certificate

47, Sybil Phoenix Close

SE8 5BA

LONDON

Current

C

73

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SE8 5BA. The property offers 31m² (334 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £363, comprising £94 for heating, £227 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2025 for £275,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 47, Sybil Phoenix Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £363 are approximately £1437 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 31m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 SE8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs LONDON

This property73
Average64
+14% better
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vs SE8

This property73
Average68
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £181/year less than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Jun 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

47, Sybil Phoenix Close

SE8 5BA

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

31.0

2.0 total rooms

0.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

238 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Jun 2016

marketed sale

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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 £450 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The SE8 postcode district contains over 17600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£275,000

28 February 2025

Type: Flat

+£40,000(+17.0%)

vs previous sale

£235,000

1 November 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 17.0% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

No system present: electric heaters assumed

£94.0/yr

Save £38/yr

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Hot Water

£227.0/yr

Save £114/yr

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Lighting

40.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Save £13/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

No system present: electric heaters assumed

Very Poor

Main Fuel

To be used only when there is no heating/hot-water system

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Twin Oaks Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awaySE8 5AE

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Deptford Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awaySE8 5RJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Rotherhithe Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySE16 2PE
?Not yet rated

Ilderton Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE16 3LA

Last inspected: Jun 2015

Outstanding

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE16 2TY

Last inspected: May 2012

Outstanding

Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE14 5RD
?Not yet rated

Galleywall Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE16 3PB

Last inspected: May 2019

Outstanding

Southwark Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySE16 2JH

Last inspected: Oct 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: 349 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:349 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:140 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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