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Energy Performance Certificate

7 Howse Garden

SN2 1FP

SWINDON

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in SWINDON, SN2 1FP. The property offers 114.57m² (1233 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £444, comprising £217 for heating, £171 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 7 Howse Garden Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this SWINDON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £444 are approximately £1356 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 114.57m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 SN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs SWINDON

This property83
Average65
+28% better
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vs SN2

This property83
Average61
+36% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £187/year less than the SWINDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Sept 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

7 Howse Garden

SN2 1FP

SWINDON

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

114.57

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

91 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Sept 2011

new dwelling

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About SWINDON

SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £414 below the SWINDON average, offering good value. The SN2 postcode district contains over 14100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£217.0/yr

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Hot Water

£171.0/yr

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Lighting

14.0% low energy

£56.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.1 miles awaySN2 1NX

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awaySN2 1PE

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Even Swindon Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awaySN2 2UJ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

UTC Swindon

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySN1 5ET

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Nova Hreod Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySN2 2NQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Swindon Academy

All-through
📍0.7 miles awaySN2 1JR

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Rodbourne Cheney Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySN25 3BN

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Outstanding

Moredon Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySN2 2JG

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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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