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63 Stubble Close

NN2 8DS

NORTHAMPTON

Current

C

70

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN2 8DS. The property offers 58m² (624 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1288, comprising £960 for heating, £231 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 63 Stubble Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1288 are approximately £512 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 58m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 NN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs NORTHAMPTON

This property70
Average63
+11% better
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vs NN2

This property70
Average62
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £576/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Aug 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

63 Stubble Close

NN2 8DS

NORTHAMPTON

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

58.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

41 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

235 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Aug 2023

marketed sale

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About NORTHAMPTON

NORTHAMPTON is situated in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Properties in NORTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £248 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN2 postcode district contains over 14700 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

£960.0/yr

Save £209/yr

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Hot Water

£231.0/yr

Save £77/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£97.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Whitehills Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayNN2 8DF

Last inspected: Apr 2015

Outstanding

Buckton Fields Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNN2 8ES
?Not yet rated

Kingsthorpe Village Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNN2 6QL

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Sunnyside Primary Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayNN2 8QS

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Green Oaks Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNN2 7RR

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Boughton Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNN2 8RG

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNN2 7BH

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Kingsthorpe College

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayNN2 7HR

Last inspected: Dec 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

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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