Energy Performance Certificate
3, Bradden Close
NN2 8NW
NORTHAMPTON
Current
D
61
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8NW. The property offers 95m² (1023 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £998, comprising £780 for heating, £134 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 3, Bradden Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £998 are approximately £802 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 95m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NN2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NORTHAMPTON
vs NN2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £286/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 11 Dec 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
3, Bradden Close
NN2 8NW
NORTHAMPTON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
95.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 tonnes/year
50 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
282 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Dec 2018
rental (private)
About NORTHAMPTON
NORTHAMPTON is situated in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Properties in NORTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The NN2 postcode district contains over 14700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£780/yr
Save £59/yr
Hot Water
£134/yr
Save £54/yr
Lighting
70.0% low energy
£84/yr
Save £19/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Sunnyside Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Kingsthorpe College
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
All Saints CofE VA Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Green Oaks Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Whitehills Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
Boughton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Buckton Fields Primary School
PrimaryThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Anti-social behaviour
55 incidents (28%)
violent crime
55 incidents (28%)
Criminal damage
15 incidents (8%)
Public order
14 incidents (7%)
Theft
12 incidents (6%)
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.