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Energy Performance Certificate

8, Chapel Road, Great Eversden

CB23 1HP

CAMBRIDGE

Current

D

61

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in CAMBRIDGE, CB23 1HP. The property offers 180m² (1938 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (73/100). The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1523, comprising £1203 for heating, £211 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 7.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2015 for £655,000.

How Does 8, Chapel Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this CAMBRIDGE property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1523 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 180m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.7 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CB23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property61
Average60
+2% better
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vs CAMBRIDGE

This property61
Average66
-8% below
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vs CB23

This property61
Average66
-8% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £863/year more than the CAMBRIDGE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(61 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Jun 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Chapel Road

Great Eversden

CB23 1HP

CAMBRIDGE

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

180.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

61 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

7.7 tonnes/year

43 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

166 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jun 2015

marketed sale

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About CAMBRIDGE

CAMBRIDGE is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in CAMBRIDGE have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). Heating costs are £543 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CB23 postcode district contains over 12600 registered properties. Like many CAMBRIDGE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£655,000

1 December 2015

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

£1203.0/yr

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Hot Water

£211.0/yr

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Lighting

73.0% low energy

£109.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, with additional insulation

Good
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Roof

Thatched

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

Poor

Main Fuel

oil (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Comberton Village College

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayCB23 7DU

Last inspected: Feb 2013

Outstanding

Meridian Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayCB23 7DD

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awaySG8 5QG

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Haslingfield Endowed Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayCB23 1JW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Barton CofE VA Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayCB23 7BD

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Barrington CofE VC Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayCB22 7RG

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Caldecote Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awayCB23 7NX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Bourn CofE Primary Academy

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayCB23 2SP

Last inspected: Sept 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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