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Flat 8 Abbey Lodge, Gresham Road

TW18 2AE

STAINES

Current

D

67

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in STAINES, TW18 2AE. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £437, comprising £317 for heating, £73 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 8 Abbey Lodge Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this STAINES property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £437 are approximately £1363 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 TW18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs STAINES

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs TW18

This property67
Average61
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £154/year less than the STAINES 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(67 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 Nov 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 8 Abbey Lodge

Gresham Road

TW18 2AE

STAINES

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

36.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

1.7 tonnes/year

47 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

248 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Nov 2012

marketed sale

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About STAINES

STAINES is situated in Middlesex, South East. Properties in STAINES have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £274 below the STAINES average, offering good value. The TW18 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£317.0/yr

Save £31/yr

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Hot Water

£73.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£47.0/yr

Save £24/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Riverbridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTW18 2EF

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Our Lady of the Rosary Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTW18 2EF
?Not yet rated

The Magna Carta School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayTW18 3HJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Hythe Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayTW18 3HD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Thorpe Lea Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayTW20 8DY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

The Matthew Arnold School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayTW18 1PF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Buckland Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayTW18 1NB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Ashford Park Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayTW15 3HN

Last inspected: Sept 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime249 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

66 incidents (27%)

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Shoplifting

54 incidents (22%)

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Anti-social behaviour

35 incidents (14%)

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Public order

24 incidents (10%)

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Theft

21 incidents (8%)

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.

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