What insulation adds in TW12

65.3 → 76.7
Rating, now → potential
+11.3
Average uplift
£181
Avg saving / yr
10645
Certificates

The realistic uplift

Each energy certificate lists the improvements an assessor recommends and the rating the home would reach if they were done. Averaged across 10645 certificates in TW12, the current rating of 65.3 could rise to about 76.7 out of 100. The estimated annual heating cost averages £748 now, and about £567 after the recommended work – an estimated saving of roughly £181 a year.

These are the register's own estimates, averaged across many homes; the figure for any one property depends on its fabric and how it is heated.

What the certificates say about the fabric

The most common construction descriptions recorded across these certificates. Percentages are of certificates where the field was recorded.

Walls

  • Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) – 30.0%
  • Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) – 25.0%
  • Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) – 17.5%

Recorded as having no wall insulation: 42.5%.

Roofs

  • Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation – 22.5%
  • (another dwelling above) – 17.5%
  • Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation – 10.0%

Recorded as having no roof insulation: 12.5%.

Glazing

  • Fully double glazed – 95.2%
  • Some double glazing – 4.8%

Main heating

  • Boiler and radiators, mains gas – 80.0%
  • Electric storage heaters – 10.0%
  • Room heaters, electric – 2.5%

Which streets need it most

See the streets in TW12 with the highest share of homes rated band D or below.

Leakiest streets in TW12

Keep exploring