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6, Carol Close

IP11 9QD

FELIXSTOWE

Current

D

64

Potential

D

67

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in FELIXSTOWE, IP11 9QD. The property offers 67.48m² (726 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. 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 £642, comprising £461 for heating, £110 for hot water, and £71 for lighting. The property produces 5.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 6, Carol Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this FELIXSTOWE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £642 are approximately £1158 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IP11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs FELIXSTOWE

This property64
Average62
+3% better
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vs IP11

This property64
Average61
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £104/year less than the FELIXSTOWE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

D(67 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 May 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

6, Carol Close

IP11 9QD

FELIXSTOWE

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

67.48

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 67

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CO₂ Emissions

5.9 tonnes/year

87 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

493 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 May 2011

marketed sale

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About FELIXSTOWE

FELIXSTOWE is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in FELIXSTOWE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £285 below the FELIXSTOWE average, offering good value. The IP11 postcode district contains over 11300 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the FELIXSTOWE area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Warm air, Electricaire

£461.0/yr

Save £34/yr

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Hot Water

£110.0/yr

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Lighting

17.0% low energy

£71.0/yr

Save £32/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Warm air, Electricaire

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Colneis Junior School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayIP11 9HH

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Kingsfleet Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIP11 9LY

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Fairfield Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayIP11 9JB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Set Felix

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayIP11 9ED
?Not yet rated

Felixstowe School

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayIP11 9QR

Last inspected: Dec 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Grange Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP11 2LA

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Langer Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP11 2HL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Trimley St Mary Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayIP11 0ST

Last inspected: May 2019

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

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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.

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