Energy Performance Certificate
Flat C Rowton Court, Rowton Castle
SY5 9EP
SHREWSBURY
Current
D
64
Potential
D
64
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached maisonette is located in SHREWSBURY, SY5 9EP. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), 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. 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 £773, comprising £509 for heating, £177 for hot water, and £87 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat C Rowton Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this SHREWSBURY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £773 are approximately £1027 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 SY5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHREWSBURY
vs SY5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £34/year less than the SHREWSBURY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Nov 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat C Rowton Court
Rowton Castle
SY5 9EP
SHREWSBURY
Property Type
Maisonette
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
49.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 64
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
161 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Nov 2023
rental
About SHREWSBURY
SHREWSBURY is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in SHREWSBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £298 below the SHREWSBURY average, offering good value. The SY5 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£509.0/yr
Hot Water
£177.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£87.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG (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
Trinity CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Mary Webb School and Science College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Pontesbury CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2014
Oxon CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Minsterley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
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: 19 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 very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
2 incidents (100%)
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.