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Energy Performance Certificate

15, Josiah Drive

IP24 2FJ

THETFORD

Current

B

83

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in THETFORD, IP24 2FJ. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (97/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £310, comprising £196 for heating, £59 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2025 for £215,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 15, Josiah Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this THETFORD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £310 are approximately £1490 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 IP24 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs THETFORD

This property83
Average61
+36% better
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vs IP24

This property83
Average62
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £466/year less than the THETFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Nov 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Josiah Drive

IP24 2FJ

THETFORD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

62.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

1.0 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

95 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Nov 2019

none of the above

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About THETFORD

THETFORD is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in THETFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £580 below the THETFORD average, offering good value. The IP24 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£215,000

RECENT

10 July 2025

Type: Semi-Detached

+£15,005(+7.5%)

vs previous sale

£199,995

5 December 2019

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 7.5% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£196.0/yr

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Hot Water

£59.0/yr

Save £26/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£55.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.09 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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

Raleigh Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Admirals Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

The Thetford Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayIP24 1LH

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Drake Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayIP24 1JW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Norwich Road Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayIP24 2HT

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP24 1EB

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Diamond Academy

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayIP24 3DP
?Not yet rated

Redcastle Family School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayIP24 3PU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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

🚀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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Area Safety

Low Crime48 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

18 incidents (38%)

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Anti-social behaviour

8 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

5 incidents (10%)

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Theft

4 incidents (8%)

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Burglary

3 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.

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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