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Energy Performance Certificate

28 The Fairways Retirement Village, Malmesbury Road

SN15 5LJ

CHIPPENHAM

Current

C

71

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CHIPPENHAM, SN15 5LJ. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1111, comprising £712 for heating, £301 for hot water, and £98 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 28 The Fairways Retirement Village Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CHIPPENHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1111 are approximately £689 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 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 SN15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CHIPPENHAM

This property71
Average61
+16% better
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vs SN15

This property71
Average60
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £299/year more than the CHIPPENHAM 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Dec 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

28 The Fairways Retirement Village

Malmesbury Road

SN15 5LJ

CHIPPENHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

69.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

234 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Dec 2024

marketed sale

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About CHIPPENHAM

CHIPPENHAM is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in CHIPPENHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The SN15 postcode district contains over 13000 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

Room heaters, electric

£712.0/yr

Save £388/yr

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Hot Water

£301.0/yr

Save £77/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£98.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Hardenhuish School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awaySN14 6RJ

Last inspected: Jan 2018

Good

St Paul's Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySN15 1DU

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Sheldon School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awaySN14 6HJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Langley Fitzurse Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awaySN15 5NN

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Redland Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySN14 0JE

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awaySN14 6JG

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

St Peter's CofE Academy

Primary
📍1.4 miles awaySN14 0LL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Ivy Lane Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awaySN15 1HE

Last inspected: Jan 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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Area Safety

Low Crime36 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

23 incidents (64%)

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Anti-social behaviour

5 incidents (14%)

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Criminal damage

3 incidents (8%)

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Public order

2 incidents (6%)

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Theft

1 incidents (3%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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