Energy Performance Certificate
5 Wain Close
EN6 1NF
POTTERS BAR
Current
C
73
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in POTTERS BAR, EN6 1NF. The property offers 141m² (1518 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £1448, comprising £1124 for heating, £234 for hot water, and £90 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 5 Wain Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this POTTERS BAR property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1448 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 141m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (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 EN6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs POTTERS BAR
vs EN6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £607/year more than the POTTERS BAR average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 15 Sept 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Wain Close
EN6 1NF
POTTERS BAR
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
141.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 tonnes/year
28 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
154 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Sept 2025
marketed sale
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 £283 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EN6 postcode district contains over 9100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the POTTERS BAR area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas
£1124.0/yr
Hot Water
£234.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£90.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler with radiators and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Mount Grace School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Little Heath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Cranborne Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Oakmere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Chancellor's School
SecondaryPope Paul Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Brookmans Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
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: 165 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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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.