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2, Ludwick Green, Ludwick Way

AL7 3QN

WELWYN GARDEN CITY

Current

C

77

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3QN. The property offers 75.69m² (815 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £514, comprising £342 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £63 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 2, Ludwick Green Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this WELWYN GARDEN CITY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £514 are approximately £1286 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 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 AL7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs WELWYN GARDEN CITY

This property77
Average65
+18% better
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vs AL7

This property77
Average65
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £55/year less than the WELWYN GARDEN CITY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Oct 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Ludwick Green

Ludwick Way

AL7 3QN

WELWYN GARDEN CITY

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

75.69

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

180 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Oct 2010

rental (social)

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About WELWYN GARDEN CITY

WELWYN GARDEN CITY is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WELWYN GARDEN CITY have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £227 below the WELWYN GARDEN CITY average, offering good value. The AL7 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WELWYN GARDEN CITY area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£342.0/yr

Save £24/yr

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Hot Water

£109.0/yr

Save £14/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£63.0/yr

Save £21/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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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 50% of fixed outlets

Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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