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Energy Performance Certificate

39, Node Way Gardens

AL6 9FD

WELWYN

Current

C

75

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in WELWYN, AL6 9FD. The property offers 56.31m² (606 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), 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%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £373, comprising £178 for heating, £124 for hot water, and £71 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 39, Node Way Gardens Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this WELWYN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £373 are approximately £1427 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 56.31m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 AL6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs WELWYN

This property75
Average62
+21% better
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vs AL6

This property75
Average60
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £643/year less than the WELWYN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Jun 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

39, Node Way Gardens

AL6 9FD

WELWYN

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

56.31

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

248 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Jun 2010

marketed sale

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About WELWYN

WELWYN is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WELWYN have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £838 below the WELWYN average, offering good value. The AL6 postcode district contains over 3600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£178.0/yr

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Hot Water

£124.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£71.0/yr

Save £35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayAL6 9DJ

Last inspected: Sept 2013

Outstanding

Monk's Walk School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayAL8 7NL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayAL8 7RF

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayAL8 7AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Templewood Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayAL8 7SD

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayAL6 0BX

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Oaklands Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayAL6 0PX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Waterside Academy

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayAL7 1NZ

Last inspected: Jun 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: 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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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