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Energy Performance Certificate

Foxglove, Brunstock

CA6 4QG

CARLISLE

Current

C

75

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in CARLISLE, CA6 4QG. The property offers 422m² (4542 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2162, comprising £1823 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £173 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Foxglove Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this CARLISLE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2162 are close to the UK average. At 422m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 CA6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs CARLISLE

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs CA6

This property75
Average50
+50% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1329/year more than the CARLISLE 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 30 Oct 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

Foxglove

Brunstock

CA6 4QG

CARLISLE

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

422.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

5 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

114 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Oct 2019

RHI application

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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 £990 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CA6 postcode district contains over 3000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets

£1823.0/yr

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Hot Water

£166.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£173.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, wood pellets

Average

Main Fuel

bulk wood pellets

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Houghton CofE School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCA3 0PA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Kingmoor Junior School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayCA3 0DU

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayCA3 0ES

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Stanwix School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCA3 9DW

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Crosby-on-Eden CofE School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayCA6 4QN

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

Richard Rose Central Academy

Secondary
📍2.2 miles awayCA1 1LY

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Trinity School

Secondary
📍2.2 miles awayCA1 1JB

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Blackford CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayCA6 4ES

Last inspected: May 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 478 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:478 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:191 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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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