Energy Performance Certificate
49 Hereford Road
W3 9JW
ACTON
Current
B
82
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in ACTON, W3 9JW. The property offers 108m² (1163 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), 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 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 £657, comprising £390 for heating, £154 for hot water, and £113 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2022 for £566,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 49 Hereford Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this ACTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £657 are approximately £1143 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 108m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 W3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ACTON
vs W3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £84/year more than the ACTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Feb 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
49 Hereford Road
W3 9JW
ACTON
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
108.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
82 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 tonnes/year
17 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
94 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Feb 2025
rental
About ACTON
ACTON is situated in West London, London. Properties in ACTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The W3 postcode district contains over 26900 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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Property Sale History
£566,000
12 October 2022
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£530,000
21 May 2018
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£525,000
8 January 2018
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 7.8% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£390.0/yr
Hot Water
£154.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£113.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Floor
(another dwelling below)
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
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Derwentwater Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
West Acton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Twyford Church of England High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2012
Ark Soane Academy
SecondaryArk Byron Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
East Acton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Ark Priory Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
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: 491 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.