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Energy Performance Certificate

Eight Arches Farm

LE15 8EN

Barrowden

Current

A

113

Potential

A

113

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Barrowden, LE15 8EN. The property offers 188m² (2024 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (113/100), 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 £1118, comprising £516 for heating, £514 for hot water, and £88 for lighting.

How Does Eight Arches Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 113/100, this Barrowden property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1118 are approximately £682 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 188m², 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 LE15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property113
Average60
+88% better
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vs Barrowden

This property113
Average60
+88% better
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vs LE15

This property113
Average60
+88% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 113/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £268/year more than the Barrowden 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(113 points)

Potential Rating

A(113 points)

Based on assessment dated 2 Apr 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Eight Arches Farm

LE15 8EN

Barrowden

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

188.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

113 / 100

Potential: 113

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.8 tonnes/year

-4 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-23 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

2 Apr 2024

new dwelling

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About Barrowden

Barrowden is situated in Leicestershire, East Midlands. Properties in Barrowden have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £334 below the Barrowden average, offering good value. The LE15 postcode district contains over 11700 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, radiators and underfloor, electric

£516.0/yr

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Hot Water

£514.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£88.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.2 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

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.08 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Excelent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Mary and St John CofE VA Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLE15 8JR

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

Edith Weston Academy

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayLE15 8HQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Ketton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayPE9 3TE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayPE8 6XS

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Gretton Primary Academy

Primary
📍4.5 miles awayNN17 3DB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Uppingham Community College

Secondary
📍4.7 miles awayLE15 9TJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Uppingham Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.8 miles awayLE15 9RT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Leighfield Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awayLE15 9TS

Last inspected: Nov 2018

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 133 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:133 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:20 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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