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Energy Performance Certificate

1, Bierlow Close, Brampton

S73 0TJ

BARNSLEY

Current

C

74

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in BARNSLEY, S73 0TJ. The property offers 46.8m² (504 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £410, comprising £322 for heating, £66 for hot water, and £22 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 1, Bierlow Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BARNSLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £410 are approximately £1390 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46.8m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the S73 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BARNSLEY

This property74
Average62
+19% better
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vs S73

This property74
Average62
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £342/year less than the BARNSLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 26 Feb 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

1, Bierlow Close

Brampton

S73 0TJ

BARNSLEY

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

46.8

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

242 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Feb 2009

rental (social)

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About BARNSLEY

BARNSLEY is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in BARNSLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £430 below the BARNSLEY average, offering good value. The S73 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£322.0/yr

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Hot Water

£66.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£22.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Brampton Cortonwood Infant School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayS73 0XH

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Wombwell Park Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayS73 0HS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayS63 6AN
?Not yet rated

Highfield Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayS63 6NF
?Not yet rated

St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayS73 8AF

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

The Ellis Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayS73 0PS

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayS73 8TX

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Outstanding

Wath Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayS63 6PY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ 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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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