Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 9, Loyd Court
AL4 0AZ
ST. ALBANS
Current
D
56
Potential
D
56
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in ST. ALBANS, AL4 0AZ. The property offers 63m² (678 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2151, comprising £1604 for heating, £431 for hot water, and £116 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 9 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this ST. ALBANS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2151 are close to the UK average. At 3.0 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 AL4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ST. ALBANS
vs AL4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1404/year more than the ST. ALBANS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Feb 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 9
Loyd Court
63 Russet Drive
AL4 0AZ
ST. ALBANS
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
63.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
56 / 100
Potential: 56
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
48 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
286 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Feb 2023
marketed sale
About ST. ALBANS
ST. ALBANS is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in ST. ALBANS have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £857 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The AL4 postcode district contains over 8500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£1604.0/yr
Hot Water
£431.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£116.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (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
Windermere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Camp Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Cunningham Hill Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2009
Cunningham Hill Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2011
Samuel Ryder Academy
All-throughLast inspected: Jun 2022
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryFleetville Junior School
PrimaryAbout 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) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
42 incidents (37%)
Anti-social behaviour
31 incidents (27%)
Criminal damage
7 incidents (6%)
Shoplifting
7 incidents (6%)
Theft
6 incidents (5%)
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.