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Energy Performance Certificate

6, Algernon Close

NE6 2UP

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Current

C

75

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE6 2UP. The property offers 60m² (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £476, comprising £341 for heating, £76 for hot water, and £59 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2021 for £92,000.

How Does 6, Algernon Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £476 are approximately £1324 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to 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 NE6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

This property75
Average64
+17% better
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vs NE6

This property75
Average62
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £228/year less than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Apr 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

6, Algernon Close

NE6 2UP

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

60.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

31 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

165 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Apr 2013

rental (social)

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About NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £363 below the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average, offering good value. The NE6 postcode district contains over 19600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£92,000

8 December 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£341.0/yr

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Hot Water

£76.0/yr

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Lighting

38.0% low energy

£59.0/yr

Save £22/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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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 38% of fixed outlets

Average

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayNE6 2JX

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Chillingham Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayNE6 5XX

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Byker Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNE6 2AT

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNE6 5HN
?Not yet rated

Hotspur Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayNE6 5PA

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Welbeck Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayNE6 2QL

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE2 1PS
?Not yet rated

Walkergate Community School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE6 4SD

Last inspected: Jan 2020

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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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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