Energy Performance Certificate
3 William Olds Court, Lambourne Drive
NG8 1GZ
NOTTINGHAM
Current
C
77
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in NOTTINGHAM, NG8 1GZ. The property offers 25.85m² (278 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £263, comprising £109 for heating, £139 for hot water, and £15 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 3 William Olds Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this NOTTINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £263 are approximately £1537 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 25.85m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NG8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NOTTINGHAM
vs NG8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £458/year less than the NOTTINGHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
3 William Olds Court
Lambourne Drive
NG8 1GZ
NOTTINGHAM
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
25.85 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
48 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
317 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Mar 2010
rental (social)
About NOTTINGHAM
NOTTINGHAM is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Properties in NOTTINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £612 below the NOTTINGHAM average, offering good value. The NG8 postcode district contains over 22000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£109/yr
Hot Water
£139/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£15/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2018
Middleton Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Glenbrook Spencer Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Southwold Primary School and Early Years' Centre
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Nottingham Girls' Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Fernwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
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: 20 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 2026violent crime
63 incidents (33%)
Shoplifting
35 incidents (19%)
Criminal damage
20 incidents (11%)
Anti-social behaviour
15 incidents (8%)
Theft
13 incidents (7%)
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.
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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.