Energy Performance Certificate
6 Ropewind, Shalbourne
SN8 3FF
MARLBOROUGH
Current
C
79
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in MARLBOROUGH, SN8 3FF. The property offers 233m² (2508 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2542, comprising £1797 for heating, £462 for hot water, and £283 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2024 for £1,270,000.
How Does 6 Ropewind Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this MARLBOROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2542 annually are £742 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 233m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.0 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 SN8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MARLBOROUGH
vs SN8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1455/year more than the MARLBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 Feb 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
6 Ropewind
Shalbourne
SN8 3FF
MARLBOROUGH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
233.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 tonnes/year
17 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
100 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Feb 2024
marketed sale
About MARLBOROUGH
MARLBOROUGH is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in MARLBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £710 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SN8 postcode district contains over 7800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£1,270,000
10 July 2024
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£1797.0/yr
Hot Water
£462.0/yr
Save £164/yr
Lighting
76.0% low energy
£283.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Shalbourne CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Great Bedwyn Church of England School
PrimaryJohn O'Gaunt School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Inkpen Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Hungerford Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Katharine's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Burglary
1 incidents (50%)
Public order
1 incidents (50%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.