Energy Performance Certificate
33, Brandon Road
IP24 3PP
THETFORD
Current
C
72
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in THETFORD, IP24 3PP. The property offers 148m² (1593 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1536, comprising £1279 for heating, £169 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2018 for £335,000.
How Does 33, Brandon Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this THETFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1536 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 148m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs THETFORD
vs IP24
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £760/year more than the THETFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 7 Jul 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
33, Brandon Road
IP24 3PP
THETFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
148.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
132 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jul 2017
marketed sale
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 £503 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP24 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£335,000
19 April 2018
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1279.0/yr
Save £390/yr
Hot Water
£169.0/yr
Lighting
93.0% low energy
£88.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Redcastle Family School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Diamond Academy
PrimaryNorwich Road Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Queensway Infant Academy and Nursery
PrimaryDrake Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Raleigh Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Admirals Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
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: 409 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.