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Flat 13 Harmon House, Bowditch

SE8 3AS

LONDON

Current

D

64

Potential

D

68

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SE8 3AS. The property offers 67.74m² (729 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £584, comprising £358 for heating, £184 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Flat 13 Harmon House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this LONDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £584 are approximately £1216 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.4 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 SE8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs LONDON

This property64
Average64
At average
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vs SE8

This property64
Average68
-6% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £40/year more than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

D(68 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 13 Harmon House

Bowditch

SE8 3AS

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

67.74

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 68

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

51 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

338 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Sept 2010

rental (social)

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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 SE8 postcode district contains over 17600 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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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£358.0/yr

Save £19/yr

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Hot Water

£184.0/yr

Save £38/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£42.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - 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

Deptford Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awaySE8 5RJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

St Edmund's Catholic School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayE14 3RS

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Twin Oaks Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySE8 5AE

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Arnhem Wharf Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayE14 3RP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Harbinger Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayE14 3QP

Last inspected: Nov 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Grinling Gibbons Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySE8 5LW

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Seven Mills Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayE14 8LY

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Rotherhithe Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE16 2PE
?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.

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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