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21, Carterhatch Road

EN3 5LS

ENFIELD

Current

D

68

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in ENFIELD, EN3 5LS. The property offers 160m² (1722 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £1204, comprising £1009 for heating, £117 for hot water, and £78 for lighting. The property produces 5.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 21, Carterhatch Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this ENFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1204 are approximately £596 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 160m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the EN3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs ENFIELD

This property68
Average61
+11% better
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vs EN3

This property68
Average61
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £590/year more than the ENFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 May 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

21, Carterhatch Road

EN3 5LS

ENFIELD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

160.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

5.2 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 May 2014

marketed sale

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About ENFIELD

ENFIELD is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in ENFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £395 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EN3 postcode district contains over 19100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ENFIELD 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

£1009.0/yr

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Hot Water

£117/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£78.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St James CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayEN3 7HH

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Enfield Heights Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayEN3 5BY

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Outstanding

Bishop Stopford's School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayEN1 3PU

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Suffolks Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEN1 3PU

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Eastfield Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEN3 5UX

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Carterhatch Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEN1 4JY

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Carterhatch Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEN1 4JY

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Ark John Keats Academy

All-through
📍0.5 miles awayEN3 5PA

Last inspected: Jan 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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