Energy Performance Certificate
8, St. Lukes Close
ST5 6JS
NEWCASTLE
Current
C
69
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in NEWCASTLE, ST5 6JS. The property offers 35.99m² (387 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ 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 £382, comprising £314 for heating, £52 for hot water, and £16 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 8, St. Lukes Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this NEWCASTLE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £382 are approximately £1418 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 35.99m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 ST5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE
vs ST5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £372/year less than the NEWCASTLE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Sept 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
8, St. Lukes Close
ST5 6JS
NEWCASTLE
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
35.99 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
54 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
325 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Sept 2009
rental (social)
About NEWCASTLE
NEWCASTLE is situated in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Properties in NEWCASTLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £440 below the NEWCASTLE average, offering good value. The ST5 postcode district contains over 26800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWCASTLE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£314.0/yr
Hot Water
£52.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£16.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 69 Mbps
Download Speed
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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.