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Energy Performance Certificate

20, Broadmead Green, Thorpe End

NR13 5DE

NORWICH

Current

D

66

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NORWICH, NR13 5DE. The property offers 189m² (2034 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1475, comprising £1163 for heating, £133 for hot water, and £179 for lighting. The property produces 7.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2020 for £475,000.

How Does 20, Broadmead Green Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this NORWICH property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1475 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 189m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs NORWICH

This property66
Average62
+6% better
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vs NR13

This property66
Average62
+6% better

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: £739/year more than the NORWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 2 Mar 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

20, Broadmead Green

Thorpe End

NR13 5DE

NORWICH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

189.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

7.0 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 Mar 2020

marketed sale

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About NORWICH

NORWICH is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in NORWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £427 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NR13 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£475,000

13 March 2020

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1163.0/yr

Save £233/yr

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Hot Water

£133.0/yr

Save £47/yr

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Lighting

31.0% low energy

£179.0/yr

Save £71/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Some double glazing

Very Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Rackheath Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNR13 6SL

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayNR7 0XS

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Dussindale Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayNR7 0US

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

White House Farm

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayNR7 8DN
?Not yet rated

Little Plumstead Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayNR13 5FA
?Not yet rated

St William's Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayNR7 0AJ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayNR7 0QW

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Falcon Junior School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayNR7 8NT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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