Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 8, Zipfel House
NR3 1LS
NORWICH
Current
C
78
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in NORWICH, NR3 1LS. The property offers 85m² (915 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £560, comprising £383 for heating, £86 for hot water, and £91 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 8 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this NORWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £560 are approximately £1240 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 NR3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NORWICH
vs NR3
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: £176/year less than the NORWICH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 18 Jan 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 8
Zipfel House
Bull Close Road
NR3 1LS
NORWICH
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
85.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
134 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Jan 2023
rental
About NORWICH
NORWICH is situated in Norfolk, East of England. Properties in NORWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £353 below the NORWICH average, offering good value. The NR3 postcode district contains over 14400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£383/yr
Hot Water
£86/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£91/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
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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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Angel Road Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
George White Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Angel Road Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Jane Austen College
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
PrimarySewell Park Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 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
273 incidents (37%)
Shoplifting
133 incidents (18%)
Anti-social behaviour
100 incidents (14%)
Criminal damage
52 incidents (7%)
Public order
51 incidents (7%)
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.