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⚠️ High Energy Cost Property

Energy Performance Certificate

3, Stratford Road

S10 3LR

SHEFFIELD

Current

F

28

Potential

F

33

This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£3,455

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£3,084

potential per year

This property costs approximately £1,655 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £371 annually.

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🏛️ BUS Grant

£7,500

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Free

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How to Improve This F-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a F rating — saving up to £371 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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£11,000
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Air Source Heat Pump

Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.

Save £371/yrPayback: ~9 years+10 EPC points
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£11,000
Cost
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Double Glazing

Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.

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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?

This detached house is located in SHEFFIELD, S10 3LR. The property offers 278.34m² (2996 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. Currently rated F (28/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. 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 £3455, comprising £2632 for heating, £549 for hot water, and £274 for lighting. The property produces 22.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

F(28 points)

Achievable Rating

F(33 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Jul 2009

What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?

The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.

🧱 Walls

Sandstone, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average

🏗️ Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average

🪟 Windows

Partial double glazing

Very Poor

📦 Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

🔥 Heating

Warm air, mains gas

Good

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Very Poor

💡 Lighting

10.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets

Poor

Property Information

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Full Address

3, Stratford Road

S10 3LR

SHEFFIELD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

278.34

8.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

22.0 tonnes/year

79 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

416 kWh/m²/year

F-Rated Properties in SHEFFIELD

SHEFFIELD properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (S10) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

Warm air, mains gas

£2632 /yr

Save £241/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£549 /yr

💡 Lighting

10.0% low energy

£274 /yr

Save £130/yr with improvements

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Nether Green Infant School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayS10 3QP

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Hallam Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayS10 4BD

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Nether Green Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayS10 3QA

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Tapton School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayS10 5RG

Last inspected: Dec 2012

Outstanding

Notre Dame High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayS10 3BT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayS10 3DQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Lydgate Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayS10 5DP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Lydgate Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayS10 5FQ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

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
⬇️

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

Moderate69 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

25 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

11 incidents (16%)

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Theft

7 incidents (10%)

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Public order

7 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

7 incidents (10%)

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.

Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.

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