Energy Performance Certificate
1 OAKWOOD DRIVE, HELLESDON
NR6 5FE
NORWICH
Current
B
85
Potential
A
93
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in NORWICH, NR6 5FE. The property offers 144m² (1550 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £496, comprising £322 for heating, £80 for hot water, and £94 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2023 for £410,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 1 OAKWOOD DRIVE Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this NORWICH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £496 are approximately £1304 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 144m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (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 NR6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NORWICH
vs NR6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £240/year less than the NORWICH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 7 Oct 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
1 OAKWOOD DRIVE
HELLESDON
NORWICH
NR6 5FE
NORWICH
Property Type
House
Detached
Floor Area
144.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
85 / 100
Potential: 93
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
13 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
76 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Oct 2020
new dwelling
About NORWICH
NORWICH is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in NORWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £414 below the NORWICH average, offering good value. The NR6 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£410,000
18 December 2023
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£359,000
14 December 2020
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 14.2% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£322.0/yr
Hot Water
£80.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£94.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
Gas: mains gas
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hellesdon High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Kinsale Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Kinsale Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Mile Cross Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2017
Heather Avenue Infant School
PrimaryFirside Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Catton Grove Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
55 incidents (44%)
Anti-social behaviour
17 incidents (14%)
Criminal damage
14 incidents (11%)
Shoplifting
10 incidents (8%)
Public order
7 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.