Energy Performance Certificate
43, Montfitchet Walk
SG2 7DT
STEVENAGE
Current
D
66
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in STEVENAGE, SG2 7DT. The property offers 34m² (366 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £483, comprising £362 for heating, £82 for hot water, and £39 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2017 for £188,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 43, Montfitchet Walk Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this STEVENAGE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £483 are approximately £1317 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 34m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 SG2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs STEVENAGE
vs SG2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £141/year less than the STEVENAGE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Mar 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
43, Montfitchet Walk
SG2 7DT
STEVENAGE
Property Type
House
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
34.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
56 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
315 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Mar 2017
marketed sale
About STEVENAGE
STEVENAGE is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in STEVENAGE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £262 below the STEVENAGE average, offering good value. The SG2 postcode district contains over 13100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£188,000
31 August 2017
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£195,000
31 May 2017
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£362.0/yr
Save £58/yr
Hot Water
£82.0/yr
Save £26/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£39.0/yr
Save £13/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Nobel School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Lodge Farm Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Camps Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Martins Wood Primary School
PrimaryMoss Bury Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Marriotts School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Bedwell Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
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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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.