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6 Sparrow Court, Brewhouse Hill

AL4 8DQ

ST. ALBANS

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in ST. ALBANS, AL4 8DQ. The property offers 56m² (603 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £617, comprising £507 for heating, £70 for hot water, and £40 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 6 Sparrow Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this ST. ALBANS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £617 are approximately £1183 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 56m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 AL4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs ST. ALBANS

This property71
Average62
+15% better
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vs AL4

This property71
Average62
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £130/year less than the ST. ALBANS 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 Sept 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

6 Sparrow Court

Brewhouse Hill

Wheathampstead

AL4 8DQ

ST. ALBANS

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

56.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

185 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Sept 2015

new dwelling

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About ST. ALBANS

ST. ALBANS is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in ST. ALBANS have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £240 below the ST. ALBANS average, offering good value. The AL4 postcode district contains over 8500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£507.0/yr

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Hot Water

£70.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£40.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.52 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.35 W/m-¦K

Average
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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