Energy Performance Certificate
Beeches, Low Road
NR20 3AB
DEREHAM
Current
D
58
Potential
A
92
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in DEREHAM, NR20 3AB. The property offers 135m² (1453 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1076, comprising £798 for heating, £143 for hot water, and £135 for lighting. The property produces 6.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Beeches Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this DEREHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1076 are approximately £724 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 135m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NR20 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DEREHAM
vs NR20
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £253/year more than the DEREHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 28 Feb 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Beeches
Low Road
North Tuddenham
NR20 3AB
DEREHAM
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
135.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 92
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
192 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Feb 2023
marketed sale
About DEREHAM
DEREHAM is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in DEREHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). The NR20 postcode district contains over 7000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the DEREHAM area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
£798.0/yr
Save £188/yr
Hot Water
£143.0/yr
Save £49/yr
Lighting
56.0% low energy
£135.0/yr
Save £41/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Mattishall Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Yaxham Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryHockering Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Swanton Morley VC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Dereham Neatherd High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Lyng Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryKing's Park Infant School, Dereham
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Northgate High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
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.
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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.