Energy Performance Certificate
81 Draycott Close
NW2 1UW
LONDON
Current
C
77
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LONDON, NW2 1UW. The property offers 34m² (366 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £453, comprising £228 for heating, £167 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 81 Draycott Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £453 are approximately £1347 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 34m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 NW2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs NW2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £91/year less than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 3 Oct 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
81 Draycott Close
NW2 1UW
LONDON
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
34.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
54 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
321 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Oct 2022
marketed sale
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in North West London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £316 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The NW2 postcode district contains over 27100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£228.0/yr
Save £68/yr
Hot Water
£167.0/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£58.0/yr
Save £16/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Childs Hill Primary School
PrimaryClaremont Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Hampstead School
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryMora Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Anson Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.