Energy Performance Certificate
12 Newent Close
SY1 2UJ
SHREWSBURY
Current
A
95
Potential
A
95
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in SHREWSBURY, SY1 2UJ. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of A (95/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £790, comprising £377 for heating, £377 for hot water, and £36 for lighting. The property produces 0.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 12 Newent Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 95/100, this SHREWSBURY property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £790 are approximately £1010 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.1 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 SY1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHREWSBURY
vs SY1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 95/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £17/year less than the SHREWSBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
12 Newent Close
SY1 2UJ
SHREWSBURY
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
36.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
95 / 100
Potential: 95
CO₂ Emissions
0.1 tonnes/year
2 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
51 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Oct 2025
Grant scheme (ECO, RHI, etc.)
About SHREWSBURY
SHREWSBURY is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in SHREWSBURY 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 SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY1 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£377.0/yr
Hot Water
£377.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£36.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Martin Wilson School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
The Wilfred Owen School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Mount Pleasant Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Greenfields Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Sundorne Infant School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Belvidere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Shrewsbury Academy
SecondaryAbout 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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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.