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11 Brecon Close

NG8 6DG

NOTTINGHAM

Current

C

79

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in NOTTINGHAM, NG8 6DG. The property offers 67m² (721 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £835, comprising £611 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 11 Brecon Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this NOTTINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £835 are approximately £965 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 NG8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs NOTTINGHAM

This property79
Average61
+30% better
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vs NG8

This property79
Average60
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £114/year more than the NOTTINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Jan 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

11 Brecon Close

NG8 6DG

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

67.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

127 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Jan 2022

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NG8 postcode district contains over 22000 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

Water source heat pump, radiators, electric

£611/yr

Save £107/yr

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Hot Water

£166/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£58/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Water source heat pump, radiators, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

Rosslyn Park Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayNG8 6DD

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Horsendale Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayNG16 1AP

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Hempshill Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG6 7AT

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Crabtree Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG6 8AX

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Ambleside Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG8 5PN

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Mornington Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNG16 1RF

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Ellis Guilford School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayNG6 0HT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Old Basford School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNG6 0GF
?Not yet rated

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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