Energy Performance Certificate
8, The Barrow, Barrow Hill, Wentworth
S62 7TT
ROTHERHAM
Current
A
96
Potential
A
98
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in ROTHERHAM, S62 7TT. The property offers 260m² (2799 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of A (96/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £1491, comprising £1120 for heating, £233 for hot water, and £138 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 8, The Barrow Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 96/100, this ROTHERHAM property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1491 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 260m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.5 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 S62 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ROTHERHAM
vs S62
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 96/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £794/year more than the ROTHERHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Apr 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
8, The Barrow
Barrow Hill, Wentworth
S62 7TT
ROTHERHAM
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
INVALID!
Floor Area
260.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
96 / 100
Potential: 98
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
10 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
34 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Apr 2018
FiT application
About ROTHERHAM
ROTHERHAM is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in ROTHERHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £423 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The S62 postcode district contains over 6900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
£1120.0/yr
Hot Water
£233.0/yr
Save £116/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£138.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Main Fuel
dual fuel - mineral + wood
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Hoyland Springwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Greenfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Kirk Balk Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Thorpe Hesley Primary School
PrimaryWest Meadows Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
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.
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.