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Energy Performance Certificate

8 Shoreham Close

DA5 3AG

BEXLEY

Current

C

71

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BEXLEY, DA5 3AG. The property offers 43m² (463 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £603, comprising £426 for heating, £126 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 8 Shoreham Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this BEXLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £603 are approximately £1197 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 43m² 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 DA5 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 BEXLEY

This property71
Average58
+22% better
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vs DA5

This property71
Average56
+27% 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: £236/year less than the BEXLEY 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Jun 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

8 Shoreham Close

DA5 3AG

BEXLEY

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

43.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

156 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Jun 2025

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About BEXLEY

BEXLEY is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in BEXLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £413 below the BEXLEY average, offering good value. The DA5 postcode district contains over 5400 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

£426.0/yr

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Hot Water

£126.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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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

Hurst Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDA5 3AJ

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Hurstmere School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayDA15 9AW

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Royal Park Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDA14 4PX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Old Bexley Church of England School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDA5 3JR

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Cleeve Park School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayDA14 4JN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayDA15 9AG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Sherwood Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayDA15 9JQ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Chatsworth Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDA15 9DD

Last inspected: Sept 2019

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: 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

Above Average102 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

31 incidents (30%)

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violent crime

28 incidents (27%)

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Vehicle crime

8 incidents (8%)

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Public order

7 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

6 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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