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Energy Performance Certificate

19, Norton Close

BN3 3AP

HOVE

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HOVE, BN3 3AP. The property offers 93m² (1001 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £736, comprising £393 for heating, £291 for hot water, and £52 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 19, Norton Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this HOVE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £736 are approximately £1064 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 93m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.8 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 BN3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs HOVE

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs BN3

This property71
Average59
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £31/year more than the HOVE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 Jul 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

19, Norton Close

BN3 3AP

HOVE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

93.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 Jul 2013

new dwelling

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About HOVE

HOVE is situated in East Sussex, South East. Properties in HOVE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £312 below the HOVE average, offering good value. The BN3 postcode district contains over 36100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£393.0/yr

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Hot Water

£291/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£52/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBN3 3YT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Brunswick Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN3 1RP

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBN3 6NB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayBN3 6ND

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayBN3 7BN

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Hove Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBN3 5JA

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

West Hove Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBN3 5JA

Last inspected: Dec 2013

Outstanding

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBN1 3EF

Last inspected: Nov 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:75 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnetVodafone

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.

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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