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18 Newtown

IP24 3AS

THETFORD

Current

C

75

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in THETFORD, IP24 3AS. The property offers 115mยฒ (1238 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 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. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 ยฃ1131, comprising ยฃ873 for heating, ยฃ186 for hot water, and ยฃ72 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2015 for ยฃ124,687, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 18 Newtown Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this THETFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1131 are approximately ยฃ669 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 115mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 3.0 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 IP24 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs THETFORD

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs IP24

This property75
Average62
+21% better

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: ยฃ355/year more than the THETFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 Jul 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Newtown

IP24 3AS

THETFORD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

115.0 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 79

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

26 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

142 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

31 Jul 2025

rental

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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. The IP24 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the THETFORD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ124,687

14 October 2015

Type: Semi-Detached

โ†—+ยฃ7,187(+6.1%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ117,500

28 May 2015

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 6.1% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ873.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ186.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ72.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Redcastle Family School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขIP24 3PU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Diamond Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขIP24 3DP
?Not yet rated

Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขIP24 3DR
?Not yet rated

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขIP24 1EB

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Norwich Road Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขIP24 2HT

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Drake Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขIP24 1JW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Admirals Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Raleigh Infant Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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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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.

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