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Flat A 23 Wisbech Road

PE15 8ED

March

Current

C

72

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in March, PE15 8ED. The property offers 30m² (323 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £561, comprising £377 for heating, £145 for hot water, and £39 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat A 23 Wisbech Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this March property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £561 are approximately £1239 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 30m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 PE15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs March

This property72
Average75
-4% below
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vs PE15

This property72
Average61
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £43/year more than the March 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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 31 Aug 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat A 23 Wisbech Road

PE15 8ED

March

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

30.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

79 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

467 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

31 Aug 2022

rental

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About March

March is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in March have an average EPC rating of C (score 75/100). The PE15 postcode district contains over 11200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the March area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£377.0/yr

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Hot Water

£145.0/yr

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Lighting

86.0% low energy

£39.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Westwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayPE15 8JT

Last inspected: Apr 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

All Saints Interchurch Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPE15 8ND

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Cavalry Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPE15 9EQ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Neale-Wade Academy

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayPE15 9PX

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Thomas Eaton Primary Academy

Primary
📍3.2 miles awayPE15 0QS

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Lionel Walden Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayPE15 0TF

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Guyhirn CofE VC Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayPE13 4ED

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Townley Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awayPE14 9NA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

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: 484 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:484 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:194 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.

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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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