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Energy Performance Certificate

41 Low Road, Hellesdon

NR6 5AE

NORWICH

Current

C

70

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NORWICH, NR6 5AE. The property offers 256m² (2756 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £2659, comprising £2326 for heating, £209 for hot water, and £124 for lighting. The property produces 7.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2016 for £595,000.

How Does 41 Low Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this NORWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2659 annually are £859 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 256m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.7 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs NORWICH

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs NR6

This property70
Average62
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1923/year more than the NORWICH 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(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Sept 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

41 Low Road

Hellesdon

NR6 5AE

NORWICH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

256.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

7.7 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

164 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Sept 2025

rental

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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). Heating costs are £1590 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NR6 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NORWICH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£595,000

26 February 2016

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2326.0/yr

Save £276/yr

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Hot Water

£209.0/yr

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Lighting

89.0% low energy

£124.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Below average lighting efficiency

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Valley Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNR5 8XZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Hellesdon High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayNR6 5SB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Kinsale Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNR6 5SG

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Kinsale Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNR6 5SG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Norwich Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNR5 8ED

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Henderson Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNR5 8DX

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Mile Cross Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayNR3 2QU

Last inspected: Nov 2017

Outstanding

Wensum Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNR2 4HB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️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

🚀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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Area Safety

Above Average107 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

38 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

23 incidents (21%)

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Shoplifting

12 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (8%)

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Public order

4 incidents (4%)

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.

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