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Energy Performance Certificate

5 Chestnut Close, Lutton

PE12 9PW

SPALDING

Current

A

98

Potential

A

100

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in SPALDING, PE12 9PW. The property offers 79m² (850 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of A (98/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £524, comprising £341 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 0.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2022 for £275,000.

How Does 5 Chestnut Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 98/100, this SPALDING property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £524 are approximately £1276 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.2 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 PE12 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property98
Average60
+63% better
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vs SPALDING

This property98
Average60
+63% better
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vs PE12

This property98
Average58
+69% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 98/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £309/year less than the SPALDING 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(98 points)

Potential Rating

A(100 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Dec 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Chestnut Close

Lutton

PE12 9PW

SPALDING

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

79.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

98 / 100

Potential: 100

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CO₂ Emissions

0.2 tonnes/year

2 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

7 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Dec 2021

marketed sale

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About SPALDING

SPALDING is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in SPALDING have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £492 below the SPALDING average, offering good value. The PE12 postcode district contains over 15200 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

£275,000

24 June 2022

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£341.0/yr

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Hot Water

£95.0/yr

Save £35/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£88.0/yr

Save £18/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very 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, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayPE12 9HN

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

University Academy Long Sutton

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayPE12 9LF

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Long Sutton County Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPE12 9EP
?Not yet rated

Gedney Church End Primary Academy

Primary
📍2 miles awayPE12 0BU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

?Special Measures

Gedney Drove End Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayPE12 9PD

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Fleet Wood Lane School

Primary
📍3 miles awayPE12 8NN

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Sutton Bridge Westmere Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayPE12 9TB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayPE13 5QY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

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

Very Low Crime3 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Theft

1 incidents (33%)

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Public order

1 incidents (33%)

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violent crime

1 incidents (33%)

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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