Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 8, Sharman House
CR7 6AW
THORNTON HEATH
Current
D
68
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AW. The property offers 50m² (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £786, comprising £379 for heating, £353 for hot water, and £54 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 8 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this THORNTON HEATH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £786 are approximately £1014 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 50m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 CR7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs THORNTON HEATH
vs CR7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, 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 THORNTON HEATH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 11 Jan 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 8
Sharman House
791A, London Road
CR7 6AW
THORNTON HEATH
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
2020
Floor Area
50.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
142 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Jan 2023
new dwelling
About THORNTON HEATH
THORNTON HEATH is situated in Croydon, London. Properties in THORNTON HEATH have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £291 below the THORNTON HEATH average, offering good value. The CR7 postcode district contains over 13400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£379.0/yr
Hot Water
£353.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£54.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Paxton Academy Sports And Science
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Winterbourne Boys' Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Gonville Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Ecclesbourne Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
West Thornton Primary School
PrimaryThe Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 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: 411 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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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.