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Energy Performance Certificate

Drift View Cottage, Green Hill

IP6 9PU

IPSWICH

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in IPSWICH, IP6 9PU. The property offers 132m² (1421 sq ft) of spacious living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £806, comprising £558 for heating, £176 for hot water, and £72 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Drift View Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this IPSWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £806 are approximately £994 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 132m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IP6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs IPSWICH

This property79
Average62
+27% better
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vs IP6

This property79
Average61
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £95/year more than the IPSWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Jun 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Drift View Cottage

Green Hill

Coddenham

IP6 9PU

IPSWICH

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

132.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

69 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Jun 2012

new dwelling

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About IPSWICH

IPSWICH is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in IPSWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The IP6 postcode district contains over 6200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG

£558.0/yr

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Hot Water

£176.0/yr

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Lighting

10.0% low energy

£72.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG

Poor

Main Fuel

LPG - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Henley Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayIP6 0QX
?Not yet rated

Creeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayIP6 8NF

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayIP14 6AF

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Claydon Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayIP6 0DX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Claydon High School

Secondary
📍3.1 miles awayIP6 0EG

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Bosmere Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awayIP6 8BP
?Not yet rated

Witnesham Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayIP6 9EX

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Helmingham Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayIP14 6EX

Last inspected: Jun 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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 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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