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Energy Performance Certificate

23 Bedford Road

HA6 2AY

NORTHWOOD

Current

B

81

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NORTHWOOD, HA6 2AY. The property offers 486m² (5231 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 14 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £3282, comprising £2693 for heating, £277 for hot water, and £312 for lighting. The property produces 8.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does 23 Bedford Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this NORTHWOOD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £3282 annually are £1482 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 486m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.6 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 HA6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs NORTHWOOD

This property81
Average61
+33% better
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vs HA6

This property81
Average59
+37% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £2352/year more than the NORTHWOOD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Apr 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

23 Bedford Road

HA6 2AY

NORTHWOOD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

486.0

14.0 total rooms

14.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

8.6 tonnes/year

18 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

100 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Apr 2024

marketed sale

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About NORTHWOOD

NORTHWOOD is situated in Harrow, London. Properties in NORTHWOOD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1763 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The HA6 postcode district contains over 7400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£2693.0/yr

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Hot Water

£277.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£312.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, 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

Eastbury Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayHA6 3DG

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayHA6 2RH

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Frithwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayHA6 3NJ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Hillside Infant School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayHA6 1RX

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Hillside Junior School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayHA6 1RX

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Joseph Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWD19 7DW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Holywell Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWD18 6LL

Last inspected: Apr 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Greenfields Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayWD19 6QH

Last inspected: Apr 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

🚀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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