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Brooklands Barn, Brook Lane

CF5 6TB

CARDIFF

Current

A

96

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in CARDIFF, CF5 6TB. The property offers 215m² (2314 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (96/100), 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 £1348, comprising £979 for heating, £251 for hot water, and £118 for lighting.

How Does Brooklands Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 96/100, this CARDIFF property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1348 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 215m², 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 CF5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property96
Average60
+60% better
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vs CARDIFF

This property96
Average64
+50% better
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vs CF5

This property96
Average62
+55% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 96/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £730/year more than the CARDIFF 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(96 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Feb 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Brooklands Barn

Brook Lane

St. Nicholas

CF5 6TB

CARDIFF

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

215.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

96 / 100

Potential: 97

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.2 tonnes/year

0 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-6 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Feb 2022

new dwelling

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About CARDIFF

CARDIFF is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Properties in CARDIFF have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £361 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CF5 postcode district contains over 24100 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, Systems with radiators, electric

£979.0/yr

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Hot Water

£251.0/yr

Save £92/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£118.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 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, Systems with radiators, 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

Walliscote Primary School

Primary
📍16.4 miles awayBS23 1UY

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍16.5 miles awayBS23 1XW
?Not yet rated

Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍16.5 miles awayBS23 3AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Kewstoke Primary School

Primary
📍16.8 miles awayBS22 9YF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Worlebury St Pauls Church School

Primary
📍16.8 miles awayBS22 9RH
?Not yet rated

Broadoak Academy

Secondary
📍17 miles awayBS23 4NP
?Not yet rated

Uphill Village Academy

Primary
📍17 miles awayBS23 4XH

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Ashcombe Primary School

Primary
📍17 miles awayBS23 3JW

Last inspected: Feb 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: 420 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:420 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:168 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.

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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.

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