Energy Performance Certificate
83, Downs Road
CR5 1AF
COULSDON
Current
C
80
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in COULSDON, CR5 1AF. The property offers 306m² (3294 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1305, comprising £1068 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £122 for lighting. The property produces 6.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2018 for £1,035,000.
How Does 83, Downs Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this COULSDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1305 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 306m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CR5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COULSDON
vs CR5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £466/year more than the COULSDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Oct 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
83, Downs Road
CR5 1AF
COULSDON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
306.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
113 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Oct 2017
marketed sale
About COULSDON
COULSDON is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in COULSDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £229 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CR5 postcode district contains over 9200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,035,000
1 June 2018
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1068.0/yr
Hot Water
£115.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£122.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Oasis Academy Byron
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Smitham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Coulsdon CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Chipstead Valley Primary School
PrimaryKeston Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
New Valley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
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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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.