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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 5, Lestock House

SE3 8HG

LONDON

Current

D

66

Potential

C

70

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in LONDON, SE3 8HG. The property offers 45m² (484 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (70/100). 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 £660, comprising £414 for heating, £195 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 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 66/100, this LONDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £660 are approximately £1140 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 SE3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs LONDON

This property66
Average64
+3% better
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vs SE3

This property66
Average63
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £116/year more than the LONDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(70 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Jul 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 5

Lestock House

Whetstone Road

SE3 8HG

LONDON

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Property Type

Flat

Not Recorded

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

45.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 70

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

251 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Jul 2025

rental

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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 SE3 postcode district contains over 14900 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

Community scheme

£414.0/yr

Save £68/yr

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Hot Water

£195.0/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Save £19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Average

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Below average lighting efficiency

Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Halley Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awaySE3 8EP

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Kidbrooke Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySE3 8JG
?Not yet rated

Charlton Manor Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySE7 7EF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySE7 7DG

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Leigh Academy Blackheath

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySE3 8SY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

Ark Greenwich Free School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySE18 4LH

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Outstanding

Henwick Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySE9 6NZ

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Thomas Tallis School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySE3 9PX

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

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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