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8, Wraysbury Gardens

TW18 4US

STAINES-UPON-THAMES

Current

C

75

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in STAINES-UPON-THAMES, TW18 4US. The property offers 69m² (743 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 (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £481, comprising £293 for heating, £123 for hot water, and £65 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2019 for £120,000.

How Does 8, Wraysbury Gardens Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this STAINES-UPON-THAMES property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £481 are approximately £1319 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.2 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 TW18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs STAINES-UPON-THAMES

This property75
Average63
+19% better
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vs TW18

This property75
Average61
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £195/year less than the STAINES-UPON-THAMES 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Aug 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Wraysbury Gardens

TW18 4US

STAINES-UPON-THAMES

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

69.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

262 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Aug 2013

marketed sale

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About STAINES-UPON-THAMES

STAINES-UPON-THAMES is situated in Middlesex, South East. Properties in STAINES-UPON-THAMES have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £383 below the STAINES-UPON-THAMES average, offering good value. The TW18 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£120,000

10 May 2019

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£293.0/yr

Save £74/yr

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Hot Water

£123.0/yr

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Lighting

71.0% low energy

£65.0/yr

Save £14/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hythe Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayTW18 3HD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

The Magna Carta School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayTW18 3HJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Riverbridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTW18 2EF

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayTW18 2EF
?Not yet rated

Thorpe Lea Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayTW20 8DY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

The Matthew Arnold School

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayTW18 1PF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Manorcroft Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayTW20 9LX

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Ashford Park Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayTW15 3HN

Last inspected: Sept 2018

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: 469 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:469 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:188 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 Crime228 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Shoplifting

55 incidents (24%)

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violent crime

54 incidents (24%)

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Anti-social behaviour

31 incidents (14%)

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Public order

24 incidents (11%)

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Theft

21 incidents (9%)

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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