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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Burnet Close

SN2 2RT

SWINDON

Current

D

60

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in SWINDON, SN2 2RT. The property offers 43m² (463 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £736, comprising £500 for heating, £162 for hot water, and £74 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. 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 5, Burnet Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this SWINDON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £736 are approximately £1064 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 43m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs SWINDON

This property60
Average65
-8% below
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vs SN2

This property60
Average61
-2% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £105/year more than the SWINDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 29 Nov 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

5, Burnet Close

SN2 2RT

SWINDON

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Property Type

House

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

43.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 tonnes/year

92 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

544 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Nov 2018

rental (private)

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About SWINDON

SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The SN2 postcode district contains over 14100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£500.0/yr

Save £176/yr

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Hot Water

£162.0/yr

Save £84/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£74.0/yr

Save £37/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Francis CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySN25 1UH

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Haydonleigh Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySN25 1JP

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Orchid Vale Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySN25 1UG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Haydon Wick Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySN25 1HT
?Not yet rated

Moredon Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySN2 2JG

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Catherine Wayte Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySN25 4TA
?Not yet rated

Abbey Park School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awaySN25 2ND

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Nova Hreod Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awaySN2 2NQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

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 Average138 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

60 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

33 incidents (24%)

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Public order

18 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

14 incidents (10%)

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Other crime

3 incidents (2%)

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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