Energy Performance Certificate
153 LONSDALE ROAD, STEVENAGE
SG1 5DG
STEVENAGE
Current
C
76
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in STEVENAGE, SG1 5DG. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £384, comprising £247 for heating, £74 for hot water, and £63 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 153 LONSDALE ROAD Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this STEVENAGE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £384 are approximately £1416 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 SG1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs STEVENAGE
vs SG1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £240/year less than the STEVENAGE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Apr 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
153 LONSDALE ROAD
STEVENAGE
SG1 5DG
STEVENAGE
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
44.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 tonnes/year
31 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
175 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Apr 2021
rental
About STEVENAGE
STEVENAGE is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in STEVENAGE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £377 below the STEVENAGE average, offering good value. The SG1 postcode district contains over 19700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the STEVENAGE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£247.0/yr
Hot Water
£74.0/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£63.0/yr
Save £24/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Fairlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Bedwell Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Broom Barns Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
Marriotts School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 474 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
155 incidents (36%)
Anti-social behaviour
84 incidents (20%)
Shoplifting
37 incidents (9%)
Public order
30 incidents (7%)
Criminal damage
29 incidents (7%)
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.