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Energy Performance Certificate

31 Sturdee Close

IP24 2LF

THETFORD

Current

C

80

Potential

B

87

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in THETFORD, IP24 2LF. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1588, comprising £1174 for heating, £218 for hot water, and £196 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 31 Sturdee Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this THETFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1588 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 IP24 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs THETFORD

This property80
Average61
+31% better
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vs IP24

This property80
Average62
+29% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £812/year more than the THETFORD 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(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(87 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Nov 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

31 Sturdee Close

IP24 2LF

THETFORD

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

76.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 87

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

141 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Nov 2023

marketed sale

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About THETFORD

THETFORD is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in THETFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £398 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP24 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1174.0/yr

Save £218/yr

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Hot Water

£218.0/yr

Save £79/yr

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Lighting

40.0% low energy

£196.0/yr

Save £74/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Raleigh Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Admirals Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayIP24 2JT

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Drake Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIP24 1JW

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

The Thetford Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayIP24 1LH

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Norwich Road Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIP24 2HT

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayIP24 1EB

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Diamond Academy

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayIP24 3DP
?Not yet rated

Redcastle Family School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayIP24 3PU

Last inspected: Nov 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 395 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:395 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:158 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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.

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