Energy Performance Certificate
6, Abbey View
IP16 4FJ
Leiston
Current
C
73
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in Leiston , IP16 4FJ. The property offers 117m² (1259 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £809, comprising £547 for heating, £178 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 6 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this Leiston property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £809 are approximately £991 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 117m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 IP16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Leiston
vs IP16
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: £429/year more than the Leiston average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 21 Jun 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
6
Abbey View
Rowley Mews
IP16 4FJ
Leiston
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
2020
Floor Area
117.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
16 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
69 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
21 Jun 2021
new dwelling
About Leiston
Leiston is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in Leiston have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). The IP16 postcode district contains over 3000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£547.0/yr
Hot Water
£178.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£84.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
Gas: bulk LPG
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Leiston Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Alde Valley Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Coldfair Green Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Middleton Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Saxmundham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Set Saxmundham School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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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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.
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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.