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Energy Performance Certificate

Cold Harbour Farm, Binegar

BA3 4UF

RADSTOCK

Current

A

99

Potential

A

119

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in RADSTOCK, BA3 4UF. The property offers 427m² (4596 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 13 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of A (99/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 £3771, comprising £3347 for heating, £253 for hot water, and £171 for lighting.

How Does Cold Harbour Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 99/100, this RADSTOCK property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Energy costs of £3771 annually are £1971 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 427m², 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 BA3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property99
Average60
+65% better
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vs RADSTOCK

This property99
Average61
+62% better
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vs BA3

This property99
Average60
+65% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 99/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £2989/year more than the RADSTOCK 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(99 points)

Potential Rating

A(119 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Dec 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Cold Harbour Farm

Binegar

BA3 4UF

RADSTOCK

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

427.0

13.0 total rooms

13.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

99 / 100

Potential: 119

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CO₂ Emissions

-6.0 tonnes/year

-14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

34 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Dec 2015

FiT application

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About RADSTOCK

RADSTOCK is situated in Somerset, South West. Properties in RADSTOCK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £2565 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BA3 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties. Like many RADSTOCK properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, wood chips

£3347.0/yr

Save £1295/yr

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Hot Water

£253.0/yr

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Lighting

79.0% low energy

£171.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, wood chips

Good

Main Fuel

wood chips

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Oakhill Church School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayBA3 5AQ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayBA3 4LL

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Horrington Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayBA5 3EB
?Not yet rated

St Vigor & St John Church School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayBA3 4EX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Croscombe Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayBA5 3QL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Bowlish Infant School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayBA4 5JQ

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayBA4 5HE

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Stoke St Michael Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayBA3 5LG

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime2 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (50%)

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violent crime

1 incidents (50%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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