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Energy Performance Certificate

5 Heath Road

EN6 1LQ

POTTERS BAR

Current

C

74

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in POTTERS BAR, EN6 1LQ. The property offers 435m² (4682 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), 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 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 £4334, comprising £3784 for heating, £276 for hot water, and £274 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2025 for £2,215,000.

How Does 5 Heath Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this POTTERS BAR property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £4334 annually are £2534 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 435m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 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 EN6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs POTTERS BAR

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs EN6

This property74
Average59
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £3493/year more than the POTTERS BAR 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(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Jan 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Heath Road

EN6 1LQ

POTTERS BAR

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

435.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

12.0 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

151 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Jan 2024

rental

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About POTTERS BAR

POTTERS BAR is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in POTTERS BAR have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £2943 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EN6 postcode district contains over 9100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£2,215,000

26 February 2025

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£3784.0/yr

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Hot Water

£276.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£274.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Mount Grace School

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayEN6 1EZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Little Heath Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEN6 1JW

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEN6 1QB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Cranborne Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEN6 2BA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Oakmere Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayEN6 5NP

Last inspected: Oct 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayEN6 2ES

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

The Wroxham School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayEN6 3DJ

Last inspected: May 2013

Outstanding

Dame Alice Owen's School

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayEN6 2DU
?Not yet rated

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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