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49 Maxwell Close

CR0 4YF

CROYDON

Current

C

73

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in CROYDON, CR0 4YF. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 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. 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. 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 £1142, comprising £825 for heating, £202 for hot water, and £115 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 49 Maxwell Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this CROYDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1142 are approximately £658 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 CR0 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 CROYDON

This property73
Average63
+16% better
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vs CR0

This property73
Average62
+18% 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: £588/year more than the CROYDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 Sept 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

49 Maxwell Close

CR0 4YF

CROYDON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

65.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

32 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

181 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Sept 2023

rental

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About CROYDON

CROYDON is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in CROYDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £271 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CR0 postcode district contains over 60600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£825.0/yr

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Hot Water

£202.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£115.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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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

West Thornton Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCR0 3BS
?Not yet rated

Harris Primary Academy Croydon

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCR0 3JT

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayCR9 3AS

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Beddington Park Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCR0 4UL

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Gonville Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCR7 6DL

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Elmwood Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCR0 2PL

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Elmwood Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCR0 2PL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Chestnut Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCR0 2UR

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Outstanding

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime542 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

168 incidents (31%)

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Anti-social behaviour

106 incidents (20%)

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Vehicle crime

59 incidents (11%)

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Theft

42 incidents (8%)

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Shoplifting

40 incidents (7%)

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.

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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