ShouldWeSolar?

You could reduce your carbon footprint & save money on your electricity bills by installing solar panels. ShouldWeSolar? is here to help you plan your solar journey.

  • Step 1

    View your free ShouldWeSolar virtual property survey

  • Step 2

    Review your quote & tailor it to your requirements to find what you could save

  • Step 3

    Install your ShouldWeSolar? virtual panels & monitor their performance

  • Step 4

    Find the right installers to get your panels installed & start enjoying the clean power of the sun!

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221b Baker Street, London, NW1 6XE*

* - London address of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, created by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Building type

Mid terrace house

No. of bedrooms

3

Viable roof space

863 m2

Roof orientation: West

The highest potential in this roof is between South and West, this roof will generate its maximum power between midday and the afternoon

Very good potential

The estimated maximum annual generation for this property is 92,031 units of electricity (kWh), that places the property in the top quarter for all domestic homes in London


Costs & savings

How much would a full installation cost for this property & how long would it take before this system paid for itself?

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Installation cost

£104,179

Based on

an installation covering 100% of the viable roof space

Annual savings

£1,153

Based on

an average electricity bill for a 3 bed home

Payback period

91 years

Based on

Savings from electric bill for 3 bed home. Without earnings from export to grid or grant to fund installation costs

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Yesterday

How much electricity would this property have generated yesterday?

The roof would have generated

515400

Watts

That's enough to power all these appliances for free

Washing machine

Dishwasher

Grill/hob Oven

Immersion heater

a smart phone (charge)

broadband router

tablet (charge)

extractor fan

tv set top box

dvd/cd player

laptop

LCD TV

Fridge-freezer

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