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Energy Performance Certificate

7 Luton Close

NG8 5DU

NOTTINGHAM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in NOTTINGHAM, NG8 5DU. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £858, comprising £659 for heating, £127 for hot water, and £72 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 7 Luton Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this NOTTINGHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £858 are approximately £942 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 NG8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs NOTTINGHAM

This property80
Average61
+31% better
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vs NG8

This property80
Average60
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £137/year more than the NOTTINGHAM 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(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

7 Luton Close

NG8 5DU

NOTTINGHAM

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

62.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

143 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 May 2025

rental

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About NOTTINGHAM

NOTTINGHAM is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Properties in NOTTINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NG8 postcode district contains over 22000 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

£659.0/yr

Save £49/yr

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Hot Water

£127.0/yr

Save £42/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£72.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited 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

Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayNG8 5FF

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Ellis Guilford School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayNG6 0HT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Old Basford School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayNG6 0GF
?Not yet rated

Bluecoat Aspley Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayNG8 5GY

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Bluecoat Trent Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayNG8 5GY
?Not yet rated

Ambleside Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayNG8 5PN

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Heathfield Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG5 1JU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Djanogly Northgate Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayNG7 7GB

Last inspected: Jun 2023

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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