Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 6 Holmwood Court, 26, Carlton Road
DA14 6AH
SIDCUP
Current
C
72
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in SIDCUP, DA14 6AH. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). 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 £459, comprising £234 for heating, £158 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 6 Holmwood Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this SIDCUP property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £459 are approximately £1341 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 DA14 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SIDCUP
vs DA14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £236/year less than the SIDCUP average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 21 Jul 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 6 Holmwood Court
26, Carlton Road
DA14 6AH
SIDCUP
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
44.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
43 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
255 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
21 Jul 2016
rental (private)
About SIDCUP
SIDCUP is situated in Kent, South East. Properties in SIDCUP have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £461 below the SIDCUP average, offering good value. The DA14 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£234.0/yr
Save £81/yr
Hot Water
£158.0/yr
Save £48/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£67.0/yr
Save £30/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Chislehurst School for Girls
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Longlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Orchard Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Birkbeck Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Burnt Oak Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
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: 356 Mbps
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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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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.