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Energy Performance Certificate

8a Mortimer Road

OX4 4UQ

OXFORD

Current

D

59

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in OXFORD, OX4 4UQ. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (73/100). Estimated annual energy costs are £705, comprising £413 for heating, £254 for hot water, and £38 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 8a Mortimer Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this OXFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £705 are approximately £1095 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to 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 OX4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs OXFORD

This property59
Average63
-6% below
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vs OX4

This property59
Average62
-5% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £23/year more than the OXFORD 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(59 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 May 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

8a Mortimer Road

OX4 4UQ

OXFORD

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

54.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

199 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 May 2016

new dwelling

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About OXFORD

OXFORD is situated in Oxfordshire, South East. Properties in OXFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £269 below the OXFORD average, offering good value. The OX4 postcode district contains over 22200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£413.0/yr

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Hot Water

£254.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£38.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very 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

Rose Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayOX4 4SF

Last inspected: Oct 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

John Henry Newman Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayOX4 4LS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

The Oxford Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayOX4 6JZ
?Not yet rated

Greyfriars Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayOX4 3DR

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Frideswide Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayOX4 3DR

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Larkrise Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayOX4 4AN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayOX4 3QH

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Swithun's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayOX1 5PS

Last inspected: Oct 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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