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Energy Performance Certificate

13 The Hill, Acle

NR13 3DW

NORWICH

Current

D

63

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in NORWICH, NR13 3DW. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 £1944, comprising £1429 for heating, £312 for hot water, and £203 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2024 for £290,000.

How Does 13 The Hill Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this NORWICH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1944 are close to the UK average. At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property63
Average60
+5% better
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vs NORWICH

This property63
Average62
+2% better
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vs NR13

This property63
Average62
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1208/year more than the NORWICH 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(63 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 19 Oct 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

13 The Hill

Acle

NR13 3DW

NORWICH

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

76.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

63 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

3.6 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

270 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Oct 2023

marketed sale

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About NORWICH

NORWICH is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in NORWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £693 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NR13 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NORWICH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£290,000

5 July 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1429.0/yr

Save £628/yr

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Hot Water

£312.0/yr

Save £112/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£203.0/yr

Save £51/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Roof room(s), ceiling insulated

Poor
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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 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Acle Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayNR13 3ER

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Acle Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNR13 3RQ
?Not yet rated

Lingwood Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayNR13 4AZ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayNR13 6DZ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Freethorpe Community Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍3.1 miles awayNR13 3NZ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Cantley Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayNR13 3SA

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Fleggburgh CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.8 miles awayNR29 3AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Blofield Primary School

Primary
📍4.2 miles awayNR13 4RH

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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

Very Low Crime11 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

4 incidents (36%)

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Shoplifting

3 incidents (27%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (18%)

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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (9%)

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Theft

1 incidents (9%)

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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