Energy Performance Certificate
3 HOME FARM YARD, HOLLOWELL
NN6 8RZ
HOLLOWELL
Current
C
73
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in HOLLOWELL, NN6 8RZ. The property offers 331m² (3563 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £2345, comprising £1908 for heating, £284 for hot water, and £153 for lighting. The property produces 6.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does 3 HOME FARM YARD Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this HOLLOWELL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2345 annually are £545 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 331m², 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 NN6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HOLLOWELL
vs NN6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1495/year more than the HOLLOWELL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Feb 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
3 HOME FARM YARD
HOLLOWELL
NN6 8RZ
HOLLOWELL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
331.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
117 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Feb 2022
rental
About HOLLOWELL
HOLLOWELL is situated in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Properties in HOLLOWELL have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1058 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN6 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1908.0/yr
Hot Water
£284.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£153.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Guilsborough Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Guilsborough Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Spratton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
East Haddon Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2014
Brixworth CofE VC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Naseby Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
The Bramptons Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
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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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.
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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.