Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 1, 6 Simms Close
SM5 2SJ
CARSHALTON
Current
C
80
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in CARSHALTON, SM5 2SJ. The property offers 11m² (118 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £461, comprising £126 for heating, £301 for hot water, and £34 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 1 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this CARSHALTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £461 are approximately £1339 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 11m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 SM5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CARSHALTON
vs SM5
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: £186/year less than the CARSHALTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 1
6 Simms Close
SM5 2SJ
CARSHALTON
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
2022
Floor Area
11.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 tonnes/year
57 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
337 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Apr 2023
rental
About CARSHALTON
CARSHALTON is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in CARSHALTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £521 below the CARSHALTON average, offering good value. The SM5 postcode district contains over 11400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£126.0/yr
Hot Water
£301.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£34.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Carshalton Boys Sports College
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Greenshaw High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Carshalton High School for Girls
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Harris Junior Academy Carshalton
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Victor Seymour Infants' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Tweeddale Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
160 incidents (33%)
Anti-social behaviour
107 incidents (22%)
Vehicle crime
48 incidents (10%)
Shoplifting
43 incidents (9%)
Public order
30 incidents (6%)
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.