Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 5, Aldous House
TW18 4EN
STAINES-UPON-THAMES
Current
D
61
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in STAINES-UPON-THAMES, TW18 4EN. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1217, comprising £897 for heating, £248 for hot water, and £72 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 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 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this STAINES-UPON-THAMES property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1217 are approximately £583 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.8 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 TW18 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs STAINES-UPON-THAMES
vs TW18
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £541/year more than the STAINES-UPON-THAMES average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 May 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 5
Aldous House
Church Street
TW18 4EN
STAINES-UPON-THAMES
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
40.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 tonnes/year
95 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
564 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 May 2024
rental
About STAINES-UPON-THAMES
STAINES-UPON-THAMES is situated in Middlesex, South East. Properties in STAINES-UPON-THAMES have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £221 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The TW18 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£897.0/yr
Save £53/yr
Hot Water
£248.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£72.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
To unheated space, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (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
Hythe Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
The Magna Carta School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School
PrimaryRiverbridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Thorpe Lea Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
The Matthew Arnold School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Manorcroft Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Buckland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
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: 140 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
62 incidents (26%)
Shoplifting
55 incidents (23%)
Anti-social behaviour
32 incidents (13%)
Public order
25 incidents (10%)
Theft
21 incidents (9%)
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.