Energy Performance Certificate
12a Churchfields, Thurgoland
S35 7BH
SHEFFIELD
Current
C
75
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in SHEFFIELD, S35 7BH. The property offers 61m² (657 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 (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). This property benefits from a ground 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 £1184, comprising £964 for heating, £163 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 12a Churchfields Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this SHEFFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1184 are approximately £616 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 S35 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHEFFIELD
vs S35
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £450/year more than the SHEFFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 4 Oct 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
12a Churchfields
Thurgoland
S35 7BH
SHEFFIELD
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
61.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
187 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Oct 2022
rental
About SHEFFIELD
SHEFFIELD is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in SHEFFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £230 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The S35 postcode district contains over 11600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SHEFFIELD area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
£964.0/yr
Save £248/yr
Hot Water
£163.0/yr
Save £78/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£57.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Oxspring Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Royd Nursery and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Stocksbridge High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School
PrimaryAbout 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: 165 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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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.