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Energy Performance Certificate

Brothy Beck, Annex

CA5 7HG

CARLISLE

Current

C

78

Potential

A

107

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached bungalow is located in CARLISLE, CA5 7HG. The property offers 107m² (1152 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (107/100). 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £741, comprising £437 for heating, £229 for hot water, and £75 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Brothy Beck Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this CARLISLE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £741 are approximately £1059 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 107m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 CA5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs CARLISLE

This property78
Average61
+28% better
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vs CA5

This property78
Average56
+39% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £92/year less than the CARLISLE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

A(107 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 7 Dec 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Brothy Beck

Annex

Welton

CA5 7HG

CARLISLE

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Property Type

Bungalow

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

107.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 107

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CO₂ Emissions

2.3 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

129 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Dec 2018

FiT application

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About CARLISLE

CARLISLE is situated in Cumbria, North West. Properties in CARLISLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £396 below the CARLISLE average, offering good value. The CA5 postcode district contains over 2200 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, electric

£437.0/yr

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Hot Water

£229.0/yr

Save £77/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£75.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

Rosley CofE School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayCA7 8AU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Fellview Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayCA7 8HF

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

Primary
📍3 miles awayCA5 7DD

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Thursby Primary School

Primary
📍3.9 miles awayCA5 6PN

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

St Michael's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.7 miles awayCA5 7LN

Last inspected: Feb 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Caldew School

Secondary
📍4.9 miles awayCA5 7NN

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

The Nelson Thomlinson School

Secondary
📍5.3 miles awayCA7 9PX

Last inspected: May 2013

Outstanding

Wigton Nursery and Infant School

Primary
📍5.4 miles awayCA7 9JR

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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