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Somerset, Vale Grove

SL1 2JE

SLOUGH

Current

D

57

Potential

D

66

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SLOUGH, SL1 2JE. The property offers 61.22mยฒ (659 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 ยฃ789, comprising ยฃ632 for heating, ยฃ101 for hot water, and ยฃ56 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Somerset Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this SLOUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ789 are approximately ยฃ1011 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs SLOUGH

This property57
Average63
-10% below
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vs SL1

This property57
Average62
-8% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ182/year more than the SLOUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

D(66 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 May 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

Somerset

Vale Grove

SL1 2JE

SLOUGH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

61.22 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 66

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.9 tonnes/year

57 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

294 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

3 May 2011

marketed sale

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About SLOUGH

SLOUGH is situated in Berkshire, South East. Properties in SLOUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The SL1 postcode district contains over 24700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SLOUGH area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ632.0/yr

Save ยฃ139/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ101.0/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

ยฃ56.0/yr

Save ยฃ19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 75mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขSL1 2PU

Last inspected: Nov 2013

โญOutstanding

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขSL1 2AR

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โœ“Good

Grove Academy

All-through
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขSL1 2SR
?Not yet rated

Upton Court Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขSL3 7PR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โญOutstanding

Montem Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขSL1 2TE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โญOutstanding

St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSL3 7AF

Last inspected: Sept 2011

โญOutstanding

Eton Porny CofE First School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSL4 6AS

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

James Elliman Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขSL2 5BA

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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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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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