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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 16

LU1 1QY

LUTON

Current

C

71

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in LUTON, LU1 1QY. The property offers 13m² (140 sq ft) of compact living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £415, comprising £170 for heating, £220 for hot water, and £25 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 16 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this LUTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £415 are approximately £1385 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 13m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 LU1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs LUTON

This property71
Average61
+16% better
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vs LU1

This property71
Average61
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £234/year less than the LUTON 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 16

16 Rothesay Road

LU1 1QY

LUTON

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

13.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

87 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

513 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 May 2022

new dwelling

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About LUTON

LUTON is situated in Bedfordshire, East of England. Properties in LUTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £479 below the LUTON average, offering good value. The LU1 postcode district contains over 18800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£170.0/yr

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Hot Water

£220.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£25.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.33 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Dallow Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 1LZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Hillborough Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 5EZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Hillborough Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLU1 5EZ

Last inspected: Jan 2010

Outstanding

Farley Junior Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU1 5JF
?Not yet rated

Tennyson Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayLU1 3RS
?Not yet rated

St Matthew's Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLU2 0NJ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Beech Hill Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLU4 8BW

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Whipperley Infant Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLU1 5QY

Last inspected: Oct 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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