Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 8, 4, Hermitage Close
SE2 9NR
LONDON
Current
C
71
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in LONDON, SE2 9NR. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £566, comprising £318 for heating, £188 for hot water, and £60 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 8 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LONDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £566 are approximately £1234 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 SE2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LONDON
vs SE2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £22/year more than the LONDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Jan 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 8
4, Hermitage Close
SE2 9NR
LONDON
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
54.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
240 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jan 2020
marketed sale
About LONDON
LONDON is situated in South East London, London. Properties in LONDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £226 below the LONDON average, offering good value. The SE2 postcode district contains over 8900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£318.0/yr
Save £70/yr
Hot Water
£188.0/yr
Lighting
71.0% low energy
£60.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Boxgrove Primary School
PrimaryDe Lucy Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Alexander McLeod Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Willow Bank Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
St Paul's Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Parkway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 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: 165 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
140 incidents (36%)
Anti-social behaviour
103 incidents (26%)
Vehicle crime
31 incidents (8%)
Drugs
30 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
26 incidents (7%)
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.
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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.