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Energy Performance Certificate

Brackley, The Hillside

BR6 7SD

ORPINGTON

Current

B

82

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ORPINGTON, BR6 7SD. The property offers 495m² (5328 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3139, comprising £2618 for heating, £231 for hot water, and £290 for lighting. The property produces 8.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Brackley Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this ORPINGTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £3139 annually are £1339 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 495m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.4 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property82
Average60
+37% better
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vs ORPINGTON

This property82
Average59
+39% better
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vs BR6

This property82
Average57
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £2347/year more than the ORPINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(82 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Aug 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Brackley

The Hillside

BR6 7SD

ORPINGTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

495.0

10.0 total rooms

10.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

82 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

8.4 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

97 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Aug 2024

marketed sale

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About ORPINGTON

ORPINGTON is situated in Bromley, South East. Properties in ORPINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1826 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BR6 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£2618.0/yr

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Hot Water

£231.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£290.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, 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

Green Street Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBR6 6DT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Pratts Bottom Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBR6 7NX

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

The Highway Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBR6 9DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Warren Road Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBR6 6JF

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

Chelsfield Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayBR6 6EP

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayBR6 9SH

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayBR6 9JT

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Farnborough Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayBR6 7EQ
?Not yet rated

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.

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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.

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