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EPC in Tooting – Energy Performance Certificates

If you’re selling or letting a property in Tooting, you’ll need a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) before it can be marketed. An EPC shows how energy-efficient a property is and provides a rating from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient).

This page helps you arrange a local EPC in Tooting quickly and efficiently, whether you’re a homeowner, landlord, or preparing a property for sale or rent.

Local EPCs for Tooting properties

Tooting has a wide range of residential property types, and EPCs are commonly required for homes in areas such as:

Tooting Broadway and Tooting Bec – Victorian and Edwardian terraces, often with solid walls and converted flats

Residential streets around SW17 – a mix of period housing and purpose-built flats, with EPC ratings varying based on insulation and heating upgrades

Modern developments and conversions – newer flats and refurbished properties where energy efficiency can differ significantly depending on specification

Because EPC results are influenced by factors such as construction age, insulation levels, glazing, and heating systems, properties across Tooting can receive very different ratings even within the same postcode.

What happens during an EPC assessment?

During an EPC assessment in Tooting, the assessor will typically review:

  • Property size, layout, and age

  • Wall construction and insulation (where visible)

  • Loft or roof insulation (if accessible)

  • Heating system, controls, and hot water provision

  • Windows, glazing, and fixed lighting

  • energy efficiency upgrades and paperwork

The assessment is non-invasive and usually takes 30–60 minutes, depending on the size and layout of the property.

How quickly can I get an EPC in Tooting?

In most cases:

  • Appointments are available within a few days

  • The on-site assessment is completed in under an hour

  • The EPC is lodged on the national register within 24 hours of the visit

This allows sellers and landlords to move forward without unnecessary delays.

EPCs for landlords and sellers in Tooting

You’ll need an EPC if you are:

  • Selling a house or flat in Tooting

  • Letting a residential property

  • Advertising a property through an estate or letting agent

Landlords must also ensure their property meets Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES).
More details are available here: EPC requirements for landlords

Book an EPC in Tooting

To arrange an EPC in Tooting, contact the assessor listed on this page to check availability, confirm pricing, and book an appointment.

If you’re looking for an EPC elsewhere in South West London, you can also visit:

Not sure whether the property already has a valid certificate? check an EPC at your address on the government register in seconds.

EPC data for Tooting

Figures below are for Wandsworth, the local authority covering Tooting, from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register to 2026 Q2.

5,866EPCs reach their 10-year expiry in the next 12 months
Band CThe most common rating, on 55% of certificates
38%Rated D or below, against 46% nationally
£702Average estimated heating cost a year

That expiry count is certificates lodged ten years ago and now coming up for renewal. Some of those homes have already been re-certified since, which authority-level data cannot show, so treat it as the ceiling rather than a to-do list.

How Wandsworth rates

Share of the 45,356 certificates lodged in the five years to 2026 Q2. This is the certificates lodged, not a survey of every home in the area.

What gets assessed around here

75% of the certificates lodged here are for flats and maisonettes, where houses lead nationally. The average floor area is 83m², about the England and Wales average. Estimated heating costs average £702 a year, £237 a year below the national figure. 43% of certificates were lodged for rented homes.

Radon in Tooting

Tooting sits in the lowest radon band. The UKHSA and British Geological Survey estimate that less than 1 in 100 homes in the 1km square covering the town centre reach the radon action level of 200 becquerels per cubic metre. Radon is not part of an EPC survey and does not affect the rating. At this level it is not usually a concern, though individual homes can still vary. The atlas is indicative and works to a 1km grid, so it describes the area rather than any one property.

Listed buildings and conservation areas

Planning records published for the area within a mile of Tooting centre show 15 conservation areas and 2 article 4 direction areas. That matters for an EPC in two ways. A listed building is normally exempt from needing one where meeting the minimum energy requirements would unacceptably alter its character or appearance, though the exemption is not automatic and the decision rests with the owner on advice. And in conservation areas and article 4 areas the improvements an EPC recommends, replacement glazing or external wall insulation in particular, often need consent before they can be carried out. Your assessor will record what is actually there; the consent question is one for the council.

What an EPC costs in Tooting

An EPC around here generally costs between £90 and £195, though it depends on the property: floor area, whether there are rooms in the roof, extensions, and how far the assessor travels all move the price. We are not a panel and we do not set anybody's fees, so the figure you are quoted comes from the assessor doing the work. Contact one above for a price on your property.

Sources: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Certificates live tables, 2026 Q2; UKHSA and British Geological Survey Indicative Atlas of Radon; planning.data.gov.uk. Prepared 2026-09-11.

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