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Energy Performance Certificate

36 Sandygate Lane, Horbling

NG34 0PL

SLEAFORD

Current

A

100

Potential

A

109

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in SLEAFORD, NG34 0PL. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of A (100/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £1119, comprising £724 for heating, £322 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property last sold in April 2025 for £130,000.

How Does 36 Sandygate Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 100/100, this SLEAFORD property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1119 are approximately £681 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NG34 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property100
Average60
+67% better
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vs SLEAFORD

This property100
Average62
+61% better
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vs NG34

This property100
Average61
+64% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 100/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £327/year more than the SLEAFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(100 points)

Potential Rating

A(109 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

36 Sandygate Lane

Horbling

NG34 0PL

SLEAFORD

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

48.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

100 / 100

Potential: 109

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.2 tonnes/year

-3 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-20 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 May 2025

marketed sale

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About SLEAFORD

SLEAFORD is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Properties in SLEAFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NG34 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£130,000

17 April 2025

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£724.0/yr

Save £125/yr

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Hot Water

£322.0/yr

Save £114/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

£73.0/yr

Save £18/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Payback
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Current Costs
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Brown's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0 miles awayNG34 0PL

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Billingborough Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNG34 0NX

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon

Primary
📍2 miles awayNG34 0NA

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Helpringham School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayNG34 0RD

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Osbournby Primary School

Primary
📍3.8 miles awayNG34 0DG

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School

Primary
📍5.5 miles awayPE11 4TR

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Cowley Academy

Secondary
📍5.7 miles awayPE11 4TF
?Not yet rated

Clough and Risegate Community Primary School

Primary
📍5.8 miles awayPE11 4JP

Last inspected: Jan 2018

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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