Energy Performance Certificate
1C Park Road
SG19 1JB
Sandy
Current
D
66
Potential
D
66
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in Sandy, SG19 1JB. The property offers 99m² (1066 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £1227, comprising £838 for heating, £155 for hot water, and £234 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 1C Park Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this Sandy property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1227 are approximately £573 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 99m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 SG19 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Sandy
vs SG19
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £522/year more than the Sandy average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Apr 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
1C Park Road
SG19 1JB
Sandy
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
1930
Floor Area
99.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 66
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
189 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Apr 2025
not sale or rental
About Sandy
Sandy is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in Sandy have an average EPC rating of D (score 68/100). The SG19 postcode district contains over 8300 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the Sandy area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£838.0/yr
Hot Water
£155.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£234.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.3 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 1.2 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
Gas: mains gas
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Robert Peel Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Sandy Secondary School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Maple Tree Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
John Donne Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Moggerhanger Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Caldecote Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Northill CofE Academy
PrimaryAbout 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: 478 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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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.