Energy Performance Certificate
4 Taplin Close, Enstone
OX7 4JX
CHIPPING NORTON
Current
C
77
Potential
B
91
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in CHIPPING NORTON, OX7 4JX. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (91/100). The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £586, comprising £350 for heating, £140 for hot water, and £96 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 4 Taplin Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this CHIPPING NORTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £586 are approximately £1214 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 OX7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHIPPING NORTON
vs OX7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £465/year less than the CHIPPING NORTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Mar 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
4 Taplin Close
Enstone
OX7 4JX
CHIPPING NORTON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
2024
Floor Area
66.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 91
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
19 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
89 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Mar 2024
new dwelling
About CHIPPING NORTON
CHIPPING NORTON is situated in Oxfordshire, South East. Properties in CHIPPING NORTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £701 below the CHIPPING NORTON average, offering good value. The OX7 postcode district contains over 9000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£350.0/yr
Hot Water
£140.0/yr
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Lighting
100.0% low energy
£96.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
Gas: bulk LPG
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Enstone Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Chadlington Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Great Tew County Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Charlbury Primary School
PrimaryChipping Norton School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Middle Barton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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: 500 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
2 incidents (67%)
Theft
1 incidents (33%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.