Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 1 Charnwood Court, 65-67, Belstead Road
IP2 8BD
IPSWICH
Current
C
69
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in IPSWICH, IP2 8BD. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £577, comprising £450 for heating, £77 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 1 Charnwood Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this IPSWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £577 are approximately £1223 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 IP2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs IPSWICH
vs IP2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £134/year less than the IPSWICH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 29 Jun 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 1 Charnwood Court
65-67, Belstead Road
IP2 8BD
IPSWICH
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
59.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
233 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
29 Jun 2020
rental (private)
About IPSWICH
IPSWICH is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in IPSWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £261 below the IPSWICH average, offering good value. The IP2 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties. Like many IPSWICH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£450.0/yr
Save £182/yr
Hot Water
£77.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£50.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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External Wall Insulation
Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically reduce heat loss.
Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
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Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hillside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Halifax Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Chantry Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Ranelagh Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
The Willows Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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
216 incidents (39%)
Shoplifting
80 incidents (15%)
Criminal damage
51 incidents (9%)
Public order
47 incidents (9%)
Anti-social behaviour
35 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.