Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 1, 20, Southgate Road
EN6 5DZ
POTTERS BAR
Current
D
55
Potential
D
55
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DZ. The property offers 55m² (592 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £845, comprising £548 for heating, £240 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 1 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this POTTERS BAR property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £845 are approximately £955 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 55m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.9 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 EN6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs POTTERS BAR
vs EN6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £4/year more than the POTTERS BAR average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 14 Dec 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 1
20, Southgate Road
EN6 5DZ
POTTERS BAR
Property Type
Flat
NO DATA!
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
55.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 55
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
53 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
312 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Dec 2015
new dwelling
About POTTERS BAR
POTTERS BAR is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in POTTERS BAR have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £293 below the POTTERS BAR average, offering good value. The EN6 postcode district contains over 9100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler & underfloor, electric
£548.0/yr
Hot Water
£240.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£57.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.2 W/m-¦K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler & underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Oakmere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Mount Grace School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Little Heath Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Cranborne Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Dame Alice Owen's School
SecondaryHadley Wood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
45 incidents (25%)
Shoplifting
37 incidents (20%)
Anti-social behaviour
35 incidents (19%)
Theft
28 incidents (15%)
Criminal damage
9 incidents (5%)
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.