Energy Performance Certificate
Bluebell Barn, Church Lane
NG34 0TF
SLEAFORD
Current
C
70
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in SLEAFORD, NG34 0TF. The property offers 203.13m² (2186 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 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 £927, comprising £641 for heating, £195 for hot water, and £91 for lighting. The property produces 5.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Bluebell Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SLEAFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £927 are approximately £873 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 203.13m², 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 NG34 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SLEAFORD
vs NG34
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £135/year more than the SLEAFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 14 May 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
Bluebell Barn
Church Lane
Pickworth
NG34 0TF
SLEAFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
203.13 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
171 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 May 2010
marketed sale
About SLEAFORD
SLEAFORD is situated in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Properties in SLEAFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The NG34 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
£641.0/yr
Save £55/yr
Hot Water
£195.0/yr
Save £9/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£91.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Ingoldsby Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Osbournby Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
Billingborough Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Brown's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Corby Glen Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Charles Read Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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: 120 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.