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Energy Performance Certificate

26, Bradfield Close

GU4 7YT

GUILDFORD

Current

D

55

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in GUILDFORD, GU4 7YT. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £690, comprising £478 for heating, £161 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2024 for £210,000.

How Does 26, Bradfield Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this GUILDFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £690 are approximately £1110 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 GU4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property55
Average60
-8% below
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vs GUILDFORD

This property55
Average61
-10% below
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vs GU4

This property55
Average58
-5% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £106/year less than the GUILDFORD 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(55 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 Aug 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

26, Bradfield Close

GU4 7YT

GUILDFORD

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

36.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

55 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

68 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

401 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Aug 2018

marketed sale

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About GUILDFORD

GUILDFORD is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in GUILDFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £318 below the GUILDFORD average, offering good value. The GU4 postcode district contains over 4900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£210,000

19 July 2024

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric ceiling heating

£478.0/yr

Save £347/yr

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Hot Water

£161.0/yr

Save £32/yr

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Lighting

25.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Save £19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric ceiling heating

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

George Abbot School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayGU1 1XX

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Burpham Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayGU4 7LZ
?Not yet rated

Boxgrove Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayGU1 2TD

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Weyfield Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayGU1 1QJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

St Peter's Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayGU1 2TN
?Not yet rated

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayGU1 2SX
?Not yet rated

Merrow Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayGU1 2SG

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayGU4 7EA

Last inspected: Feb 2011

Outstanding

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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