Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, Brickdale House
SG1 1AS
Stevenage
Current
D
65
Potential
D
65
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in Stevenage, SG1 1AS. The property offers 39m² (420 sq ft) of compact living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £988, comprising £720 for heating, £211 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this Stevenage property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £988 are approximately £812 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 39m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 SG1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Stevenage
vs SG1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £554/year more than the Stevenage average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Jul 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
Brickdale House
Swingate
SG1 1AS
Stevenage
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
39.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
65 / 100
Potential: 65
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
52 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
307 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jul 2025
not sale or rental
About Stevenage
Stevenage is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in Stevenage have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are £286 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SG1 postcode district contains over 19700 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£720.0/yr
Hot Water
£211.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£57.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.48 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Broom Barns Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Fairlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Woolenwick Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Barclay Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
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: 165 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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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.