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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 5, Thurnhams House

CA1 1DB

CARLISLE

Current

C

78

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in CARLISLE, CA1 1DB. The property offers 121.52m² (1308 sq ft) of spacious living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £620, comprising £341 for heating, £137 for hot water, and £142 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 5 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this CARLISLE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £620 are approximately £1180 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 121.52m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 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 CA1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs CARLISLE

This property78
Average61
+28% better
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vs CA1

This property78
Average61
+28% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £213/year less than the CARLISLE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 5

Thurnhams House

St. Pauls Square

CA1 1DB

CARLISLE

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

121.52

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

130 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Sept 2010

marketed sale

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About CARLISLE

CARLISLE is situated in Cumbria, North West. Properties in CARLISLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £492 below the CARLISLE average, offering good value. The CA1 postcode district contains over 9600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£341.0/yr

Save £42/yr

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Hot Water

£137.0/yr

Save £18/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£142.0/yr

Save £71/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Trinity School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayCA1 1JB

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Richard Rose Central Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayCA1 1LY

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Brook Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCA1 2JB

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Norman Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCA1 2BQ

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Robert Ferguson Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCA2 5LA

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Caldew Lea School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCA2 7BE
?Not yet rated

Stanwix School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCA3 9DW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided)

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCA2 4HG

Last inspected: Mar 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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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.

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