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Energy Performance Certificate

45 Grasmere

SG1 6AU

STEVENAGE

Current

A

94

Potential

A

98

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in STEVENAGE, SG1 6AU. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of A (94/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 £710, comprising £477 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £114 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2025 for £427,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 45 Grasmere Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 94/100, this STEVENAGE property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £710 are approximately £1090 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 SG1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property94
Average60
+57% better
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vs STEVENAGE

This property94
Average64
+47% better
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vs SG1

This property94
Average64
+47% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 94/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £86/year more than the STEVENAGE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(94 points)

Potential Rating

A(98 points)

Based on assessment dated 26 Aug 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

45 Grasmere

SG1 6AU

STEVENAGE

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

88.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

94 / 100

Potential: 98

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CO₂ Emissions

0.8 tonnes/year

10 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

49 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Aug 2021

marketed sale

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About STEVENAGE

STEVENAGE is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in STEVENAGE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The SG1 postcode district contains over 19700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£427,000

RECENT

11 June 2025

Type: Semi-Detached

+£12,000(+2.9%)

vs previous sale

£415,000

8 August 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 2.9% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£477.0/yr

Save £17/yr

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Hot Water

£119.0/yr

Save £42/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£114.0/yr

Save £38/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, limited 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

Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Round Diamond Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySG1 6NH
?Not yet rated

Martins Wood Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySG1 5RT
?Not yet rated

The Leys Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySG1 4QZ

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

The Giles Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySG1 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Giles Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySG1 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

The Nobel School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awaySG2 0HS

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySG1 5JD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Lodge Farm Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySG2 0HP

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️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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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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