Energy Performance Certificate
62, Kimpton Road, Wheathampstead
AL4 8LH
ST. ALBANS
Current
A
103
Potential
A
105
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in ST. ALBANS, AL4 8LH. The property offers 291m² (3132 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (103/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a ground 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £853, comprising £520 for heating, £226 for hot water, and £107 for lighting.
How Does 62, Kimpton Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 103/100, this ST. ALBANS property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £853 are approximately £947 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 291m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ST. ALBANS
vs AL4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 103/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £106/year more than the ST. ALBANS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 11 Aug 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
62, Kimpton Road
Wheathampstead
AL4 8LH
ST. ALBANS
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
291.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
103 / 100
Potential: 105
CO₂ Emissions
-1.1 tonnes/year
-4 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-22 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Aug 2015
new dwelling
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £227 below the ST. ALBANS average, offering good value. The AL4 postcode district contains over 8500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£520.0/yr
Hot Water
£226.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£107.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Kimpton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Sauncey Wood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Katherine Warington School
SecondarySt Helen's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Sir John Lawes School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Manland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Crabtree Junior School
PrimaryBeech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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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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.