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59 Melbourne Road

SW19 3BB

LONDON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SW19 3BB. The property offers 47mยฒ (506 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), 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 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. 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 ยฃ756, comprising ยฃ578 for heating, ยฃ110 for hot water, and ยฃ68 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 59 Melbourne Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ756 are approximately ยฃ1044 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 47mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 SW19 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs LONDON

This property71
Average64
+11% better
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vs SW19

This property71
Average61
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ212/year more than the LONDON 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 Feb 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

59 Melbourne Road

SW19 3BB

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

47.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 79

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

36 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

207 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

6 Feb 2024

marketed sale

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in South West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The SW19 postcode district contains over 31800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LONDON 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

ยฃ578.0/yr

Save ยฃ249/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ110.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ68.0/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

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Double Glazing

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Pelham Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขSW19 1NU

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Merton Abbey Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขSW19 2JY

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Merton Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขSW19 3HQ

Last inspected: Jul 2015

โญOutstanding

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSW19 1QL

Last inspected: Dec 2021

โœ“Good

Park Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSW19 3EF

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โœ“Good

Harris Academy Wimbledon

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขSW19 2JY

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โญOutstanding

Rutlish School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSW20 9AD

Last inspected: Apr 2022

โญOutstanding

Dundonald Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSW19 3QH

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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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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.

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