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Energy Performance Certificate

Blackwood, Hackpen

SN4 0QH

SWINDON

Current

A

105

Potential

A

106

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SWINDON, SN4 0QH. The property offers 233m² (2508 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (105/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £870, comprising £527 for heating, £241 for hot water, and £102 for lighting.

How Does Blackwood Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 105/100, this SWINDON property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £870 are approximately £930 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 233m², 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 SN4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property105
Average60
+75% better
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vs SWINDON

This property105
Average65
+62% better
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vs SN4

This property105
Average61
+72% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 105/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £239/year more than the SWINDON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Current
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

A(105 points)

Potential Rating

A(106 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Mar 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Blackwood

Hackpen

Burderop

SN4 0QH

SWINDON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

233.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

105 / 100

Potential: 106

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CO₂ Emissions

-1.3 tonnes/year

-5 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-32 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Mar 2018

new dwelling

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About SWINDON

SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The SN4 postcode district contains over 9300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

£527.0/yr

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Hot Water

£241.0/yr

Save £92/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£102.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

Very Good

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

Ogbourne CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awaySN8 1SU

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Wroughton Infant School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awaySN4 9LE
?Not yet rated

Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awaySN4 0NS

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College

Secondary
📍3.2 miles awaySN4 9DJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awaySN4 9PQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Wroughton Junior School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awaySN4 9DL
?Not yet rated

Badbury Park Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awaySN3 6ER
?Not yet rated

East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍4.1 miles awaySN1 7AG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 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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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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