Energy Performance Certificate
33, Bowden Hill, Lacock
SN15 2PP
CHIPPENHAM
Current
C
73
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in CHIPPENHAM, SN15 2PP. The property offers 300m² (3229 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). 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 cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1861, comprising £1597 for heating, £133 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for £1,625,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 33, Bowden Hill Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this CHIPPENHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1861 are close to the UK average. At 300m², 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 SN15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHIPPENHAM
vs SN15
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: £1049/year more than the CHIPPENHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 15 May 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
33, Bowden Hill
Lacock
SN15 2PP
CHIPPENHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
300.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
114 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 May 2019
marketed sale
About CHIPPENHAM
CHIPPENHAM is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in CHIPPENHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £785 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SN15 postcode district contains over 13000 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,625,000
9 November 2022
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£1,500,000
16 March 2021
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 8.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£1597.0/yr
Hot Water
£133.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£131.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, 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
Lacock Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Derry Hill Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2012
Kings Lodge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
River Mead School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Abbeyfield School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Charter Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
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: 79 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.