Energy Performance Certificate
2, Fairmount, Shalbourne
SN8 3QJ
MARLBOROUGH
Current
D
59
Potential
D
60
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3QJ. The property offers 53.83m² (579 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £590, comprising £409 for heating, £126 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 2, Fairmount Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this MARLBOROUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £590 are approximately £1210 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53.83m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.9 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 SN8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MARLBOROUGH
vs SN8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £497/year less than the MARLBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Feb 2011
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Property Information
Full Address
2, Fairmount
Shalbourne
SN8 3QJ
MARLBOROUGH
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
53.83 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 60
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 tonnes/year
72 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
481 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Feb 2011
rental (social)
About MARLBOROUGH
MARLBOROUGH is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in MARLBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). Heating costs are £678 below the MARLBOROUGH average, offering good value. The SN8 postcode district contains over 7800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the MARLBOROUGH area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£409.0/yr
Hot Water
£126.0/yr
Lighting
33.0% low energy
£55.0/yr
Save £22/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Shalbourne CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Great Bedwyn Church of England School
PrimaryJohn O'Gaunt School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Hungerford Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Inkpen Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Katharine's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
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: 165 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.