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49 Sutton Court, Brighton Road

SM2 5BS

SUTTON

Current

C

70

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SUTTON, SM2 5BS. The property offers 58.62mยฒ (631 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 ยฃ400-ยฃ600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ570, comprising ยฃ429 for heating, ยฃ100 for hot water, and ยฃ41 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 49 Sutton Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SUTTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ570 are approximately ยฃ1230 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 58.62mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SM2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SUTTON

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs SM2

This property70
Average60
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ70/year less than the SUTTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Jan 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

49 Sutton Court

Brighton Road

SM2 5BS

SUTTON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

58.62 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

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Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 71

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

45 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

272 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

18 Jan 2011

rental (social)

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About SUTTON

SUTTON is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in SUTTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are ยฃ211 below the SUTTON average, offering good value. The SM2 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SUTTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ429.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ100.0/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

ยฃ41.0/yr

Save ยฃ10/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Devonshire Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขSM2 5JL

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Overton Grange School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSM2 6TQ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Manor Park Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขSM1 4AW
?Not yet rated

Sutton Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSM1 4AS

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Robin Hood Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSM1 1RL

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

Robin Hood Infants' School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSM1 2SF

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Harris Academy Sutton

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSM2 5RD

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โญOutstanding

Barrow Hedges Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขSM5 4LA

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โญ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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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 Crime402 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

129 incidents (32%)

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Anti-social behaviour

90 incidents (22%)

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Vehicle crime

33 incidents (8%)

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Public order

29 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

24 incidents (6%)

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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