Energy Performance Certificate
17 The Rye
LU6 2BQ
EATON BRAY
Current
B
84
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in EATON BRAY, LU6 2BQ. The property offers 208m² (2239 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £1052, comprising £650 for heating, £327 for hot water, and £75 for lighting. The property produces 0.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 17 The Rye Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this EATON BRAY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1052 are approximately £748 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 208m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.6 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 LU6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs EATON BRAY
vs LU6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £301/year more than the EATON BRAY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 Apr 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
17 The Rye
LU6 2BQ
EATON BRAY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2024
Floor Area
208.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
84 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 tonnes/year
2 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
31 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 Apr 2024
new dwelling
About EATON BRAY
EATON BRAY is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in EATON BRAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The LU6 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric
£650.0/yr
Hot Water
£327.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£75.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excelent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Eaton Bray Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Edlesborough Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Totternhoe Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Stanbridge Lower School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Lancot School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Beecroft Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Leedon Lower School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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: 161 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.