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40, Cargate Lane, Upton

NR13 6AT

NORWICH

Current

B

82

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in NORWICH, NR13 6AT. The property offers 245m² (2637 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £989, comprising £755 for heating, £130 for hot water, and £104 for lighting. The property produces 0.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2016 for £465,000.

How Does 40, Cargate Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this NORWICH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £989 are approximately £811 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 245m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.7 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 NR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property82
Average60
+37% better
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vs NORWICH

This property82
Average62
+32% better
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vs NR13

This property82
Average62
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £253/year more than the NORWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(82 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Apr 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

40, Cargate Lane

Upton

NR13 6AT

NORWICH

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

245.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

82 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

0.7 tonnes/year

3 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

125 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Apr 2014

assessment for green deal

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About NORWICH

NORWICH is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in NORWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NR13 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£465,000

13 July 2016

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, wood chips

£755.0/yr

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Hot Water

£130.0/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£104.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, wood chips

Good

Main Fuel

wood chips

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Fairhaven Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayNR13 6DZ

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Acle Academy

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayNR13 3ER

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Acle Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayNR13 3RQ
?Not yet rated

Lingwood Primary Academy

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayNR13 4AZ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Ludham Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayNR29 5QN

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Horning Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayNR12 8PX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Fleggburgh CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayNR29 3AG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Hemblington Primary School

Primary
📍3.9 miles awayNR13 4QJ

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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