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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 1, Meadow Lea, Whittington Road

SY11 3NA

Oswestry

Current

D

68

Potential

C

69

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in Oswestry, SY11 3NA. The property offers 25m² (269 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £379, comprising £266 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £30 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 1, Meadow Lea Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this Oswestry property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £379 are approximately £1421 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 25m² 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 SY11 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs Oswestry

This property68
Average76
-11% below
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vs SY11

This property68
Average60
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £237/year less than the Oswestry average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

C(69 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Oct 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 1, Meadow Lea

Whittington Road

Gobowen

SY11 3NA

Oswestry

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

25.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 69

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

96 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

330 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Oct 2022

rental

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About Oswestry

Oswestry is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in Oswestry have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). Heating costs are £350 below the Oswestry average, offering good value. The SY11 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£266.0/yr

Save £15/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£30.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

oil (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Gobowen Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySY11 3LD

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awaySY11 4DA

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

The Meadows Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awaySY11 2EA

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)

All-through
📍2 miles awaySY10 7BD

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Woodside Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awaySY11 1DT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Weston Rhyn Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awaySY10 7SR

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery

Primary
📍2.2 miles awaySY11 2LF

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Selattyn CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awaySY10 7DH

Last inspected: Nov 2019

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 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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