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9, Lyme Farm Road

SE12 8JE

LONDON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SE12 8JE. The property offers 61.65m² (664 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 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 £550, comprising £433 for heating, £85 for hot water, and £32 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2018 for £83,425, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 9, Lyme Farm 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 £550 are approximately £1250 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 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 SE12 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 SE12

This property71
Average59
+20% 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: £6/year more than the LONDON 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(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Mar 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

9, Lyme Farm Road

SE12 8JE

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

61.65

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

43 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

257 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Mar 2010

marketed sale

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About LONDON

LONDON is situated in South East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The SE12 postcode district contains over 9600 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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Property Sale History

£83,425

20 December 2018

Type: O

£219,575(-72.5%)

vs previous sale

£303,000

5 January 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£433.0/yr

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Hot Water

£85.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£32.0/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

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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

Wingfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySE3 9GJ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Outstanding

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySE3 9YX

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Brooklands Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE3 9AB
?Not yet rated

Thomas Tallis School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySE3 9PX

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Brindishe Lee School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE12 8NA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

All-through
📍0.6 miles awaySE12 8PD

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Ealdham Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE9 6BP

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE13 5SG

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

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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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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