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Energy Performance Certificate

Barn 1, Higher Lanes

SY13 3AX

WHITCHURCH

Current

C

80

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in WHITCHURCH, SY13 3AX. The property offers 73.83m² (795 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern 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 (82/100). 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 roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £563, comprising £332 for heating, £159 for hot water, and £72 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Barn 1 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this WHITCHURCH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £563 are approximately £1237 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.4 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 SY13 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 WHITCHURCH

This property80
Average59
+36% better
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vs SY13

This property80
Average56
+43% 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: £387/year less than the WHITCHURCH 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(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Aug 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

Barn 1

Higher Lanes

Iscoyd

SY13 3AX

WHITCHURCH

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

73.83

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

119 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Aug 2009

rental (private)

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About WHITCHURCH

WHITCHURCH is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in WHITCHURCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £618 below the WHITCHURCH average, offering good value. The SY13 postcode district contains over 7100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

£332.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Hot Water

£159.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£72.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Good

Main Fuel

oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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

Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awaySY14 8PY

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awaySY13 4QS

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Outstanding

Bishop Heber High School

Secondary
📍3.4 miles awaySY14 8JD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy

Primary
📍4.2 miles awaySY13 1RJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy

Primary
📍4.2 miles awaySY13 1RX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Sir John Talbot's School

Secondary
📍4.3 miles awaySY13 2BY

Last inspected: Apr 2017

Good

Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.8 miles awaySY14 7BN

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery

Primary
📍5 miles awaySY13 3JL

Last inspected: Apr 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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime2 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Burglary

1 incidents (50%)

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Robbery

1 incidents (50%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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