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Energy Performance Certificate

1, Furness Close, West Bridgford

NG2 6LR

NOTTINGHAM

Current

D

58

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in NOTTINGHAM, NG2 6LR. The property offers 107m² (1152 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1171, comprising £972 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 5.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 1, Furness Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this NOTTINGHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1171 are approximately £629 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 107m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NG2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs NOTTINGHAM

This property58
Average61
-5% below
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vs NG2

This property58
Average60
-3% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £450/year more than the NOTTINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Jan 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

1, Furness Close

West Bridgford

NG2 6LR

NOTTINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

107.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

5.0 tonnes/year

47 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

246 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Jan 2014

assessment for green deal

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About NOTTINGHAM

NOTTINGHAM is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Properties in NOTTINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £251 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NG2 postcode district contains over 23400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NOTTINGHAM area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£972.0/yr

Save £406/yr

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Hot Water

£115.0/yr

Save £42/yr

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Lighting

60.0% low energy

£84.0/yr

Save £24/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Abbey Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayNG2 5ND

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayNG2 5NH

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

West Bridgford Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNG2 6DB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Pierrepont Gamston Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNG2 6TH

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

West Bridgford Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG2 6BP

Last inspected: Jan 2010

Outstanding

Lady Bay Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNG2 5BD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Jesse Gray Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNG2 7DD

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Rushcliffe Spencer Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayNG2 7BW

Last inspected: Feb 2014

Outstanding

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: 484 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:484 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:194 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime174 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

50 incidents (29%)

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Shoplifting

32 incidents (18%)

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Anti-social behaviour

22 incidents (13%)

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Theft

16 incidents (9%)

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Burglary

12 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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