Energy Performance Certificates in Croydon

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Professional EPC surveys across Croydon.

Kubo covers all of Croydon and the surrounding areas including CR0, CR2, CR9, South Croydon, and Purley. We can usually book a survey near you within 1 to 2 working days.

One of South London's largest town centres, Croydon has a wide mix of housing from Victorian terraces in the Old Town to post-war council estates and new-build towers around East Croydon station. The regeneration programme has brought thousands of new apartments, sitting alongside traditional suburban semis.

Also covering nearby: South Croydon, Purley, Thornton Heath, Norbury, Selhurst, Addiscombe, Sanderstead

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How Kubo works

Your EPC, sorted in three simple steps. Our assessors cover CR0 and CR2 regularly and can usually reach Croydon within 1-2 working days.

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Pick your service, enter your property details, and see a fixed price in 60 seconds.

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Pay securely online. We confirm your slot the same day, often within the hour.

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Certified within 24 hours

We visit, complete the survey, and lodge your certificate on the government register.

EPC energy rating chart showing bands A to G

What is an EPC?

An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rates your property's energy efficiency from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). It's a legal requirement in England and Wales whenever you sell, rent, or build a property.

  • Legally required: You must have a valid EPC before marketing a property for sale or rent. Failure to provide one can result in a fine of up to £5,000.
  • Valid for 10 years: Once issued, your certificate lasts a decade. No need to renew unless you want an updated rating after improvements.
  • Includes recommendations: Every EPC comes with practical suggestions to improve your rating, from loft insulation to upgraded boilers.
  • Registered on a public database: Your certificate is lodged on the government's EPC register within 24 hours of assessment.
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Why choose Kubo?

We assess across Croydon's varied housing stock, from Victorian terraces in the Old Town to modern towers around East Croydon.

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Quidos and Elmhurst accredited Domestic Energy Assessors, registered with approved schemes.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about our services in Croydon

How much does an EPC cost in Croydon?
Most Croydon homes are 2-3 bedroom Victorian terraces or ex-council flats, so they fall in our £75 band. Larger Edwardian houses in South Croydon or Sanderstead are £100 for 4-5 bedrooms. No hidden fees.
Do I need an EPC to rent out my flat in Croydon?
Yes. Every rental property needs a valid EPC rated E or above before you can let it. Croydon has one of the largest private rental sectors in South London, with high demand from commuters using East Croydon's fast trains to Victoria and London Bridge.
Why do Victorian houses in Croydon score low on EPCs?
The Victorian terraces around Old Town, Cherry Orchard Road, and Lower Addiscombe Road have solid brick walls with no cavity to fill. Combined with high ceilings, original sash windows, and suspended timber floors, these properties typically score D or E without significant upgrades.
What EPC improvements work best in Croydon homes?
For the Victorian and Edwardian stock, loft insulation top-up and a modern condensing boiler give the best return. For 1950s-60s council-built properties around New Addington and Fieldway, cavity wall insulation is usually the biggest single improvement.
How quickly can you visit Croydon?
Our assessors cover this area regularly. We cover all of CR0, CR2, and CR9 including South Croydon, Purley, Thornton Heath, and Addiscombe. Same-day appointments are usually available if you book before midday.

Properties in Croydon

One of South London's largest town centres, Croydon has a wide mix of housing from Victorian terraces in the Old Town to post-war council estates and new-build towers around East Croydon station. The regeneration programme has brought thousands of new apartments, sitting alongside traditional suburban semis.

Common property types

  • Victorian terraces: Found around the Old Town, Cherry Orchard Road, and Lower Addiscombe Road. These 1880s-1900s properties have solid brick walls, bay windows, and slate roofs. Many have been converted into flats. Solid wall construction is the main factor keeping ratings at D or E.
  • 1930s semi-detached houses: Common throughout South Croydon, Sanderstead, and Selsdon. Cavity walls that may or may not be filled, hipped roofs, and bay windows. These respond well to cavity wall filling and loft insulation.
  • Post-war council estates: Large estates around New Addington, Fieldway, and Shrublands with concrete construction, flat roofs, and older heating systems. Many have had partial upgrades but still score D or E.
  • New-build apartments: The regeneration around East Croydon has produced thousands of modern flats in towers like Saffron Square and One Lansdowne. These achieve B or C ratings as standard with modern insulation and efficient heating.

Typical EPC issues we find in Croydon

  • Solid walls in Victorian terraces: The pre-1900 housing around the Old Town has no cavity to insulate. External wall insulation changes the appearance and may need planning consent, while internal insulation reduces room sizes.
  • Concrete panel construction on estates: Post-war estates like New Addington used prefabricated concrete panels with poor thermal performance. Insulating these non-standard walls requires specialist assessment.
  • Electric storage heaters in ex-council flats: Many council-built flats around Croydon still use old electric storage heaters, which score poorly on EPCs compared to gas central heating.
  • Flat roofs on 1960s blocks: Low-rise blocks from the 1960s often have flat roofs with minimal insulation. Adding insulation above the existing roof deck is the most effective solution.

Why it matters for Croydon landlords

Croydon has one of the highest volumes of private rental properties in outer London, driven by strong transport links from East Croydon into central London. The council actively enforces EPC minimum standards, and letting agents across CR0 and CR2 routinely check certificate validity before marketing.

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