Energy Performance Certificate
Hawks Mill House, Hawks Mill Street
IP6 8LU
IPSWICH
Current
D
59
Potential
D
59
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in IPSWICH, IP6 8LU. The property offers 213.68m² (2300 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1732, comprising £1401 for heating, £229 for hot water, and £102 for lighting. The property produces 7.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Hawks Mill House Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this IPSWICH property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1732 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 213.68m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.3 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IP6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs IPSWICH
vs IP6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1021/year more than the IPSWICH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Apr 2011
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Property Information
Full Address
Hawks Mill House
Hawks Mill Street
Needham Market
IP6 8LU
IPSWICH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
213.68 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 59
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
209 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Apr 2011
new dwelling
About IPSWICH
IPSWICH is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in IPSWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £690 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP6 postcode district contains over 6200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£1401.0/yr
Hot Water
£229.0/yr
Lighting
11.0% low energy
£102.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K
Windows
Multiple glazing throughout
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bosmere Community Primary School
PrimaryCreeting St Mary Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Combs Ford Primary School
PrimaryCedars Park Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Stowupland High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Freeman Community Primary School
PrimaryAbbot's Hall Community Primary 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: 333 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
12 incidents (44%)
Criminal damage
4 incidents (15%)
Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (7%)
bicycle theft
2 incidents (7%)
Theft
2 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.
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.