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Energy Performance Certificate

2 Barrowfield Close

BN3 6TP

HOVE

Current

A

93

Potential

A

93

At a Glance

About This Property

This house is located in HOVE, BN3 6TP. The property offers 244m² (2626 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (93/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £662, comprising £446 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £101 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2022 for £1,585,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 2 Barrowfield Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 93/100, this HOVE property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £662 are approximately £1138 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 244m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (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 BN3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs HOVE

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs BN3

This property93
Average59
+58% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 93/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £43/year less than the HOVE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(93 points)

Potential Rating

A(93 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Jun 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Barrowfield Close

BN3 6TP

HOVE

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Property Type

House

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

244.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

93 / 100

Potential: 93

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

6 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

31 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Jun 2015

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 £259 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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Property Sale History

£1,585,000

28 September 2022

Type: Detached

+£310,000(+24.3%)

vs previous sale

£1,275,000

7 April 2017

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 24.3% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£446.0/yr

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Hot Water

£115.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£101.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.09 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN3 7QA

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBN1 6UT

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Aldrington CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBN3 7QD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Blatchington Mill School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBN3 7BW

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBN3 6NB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Westdene Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBN1 5GN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayBN3 7BN

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayBN3 6ND

Last inspected: May 2023

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

⚡ 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.

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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