Energy Performance Certificate
High Leys Barn, Elton Road
PE8 6JZ
PETERBOROUGH
Current
C
69
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE8 6JZ. The property offers 237m² (2551 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a air 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. 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 £1548, comprising £1001 for heating, £377 for hot water, and £170 for lighting. The property produces 5.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does High Leys Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1548 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 237m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PE8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PETERBOROUGH
vs PE8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £878/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Nov 2013
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Property Information
Full Address
High Leys Barn
Elton Road
Sibson
PE8 6JZ
PETERBOROUGH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
237.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
140 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Nov 2013
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About PETERBOROUGH
PETERBOROUGH is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in PETERBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). Heating costs are £331 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PE8 postcode district contains over 6300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1001.0/yr
Save £110/yr
Hot Water
£377.0/yr
Save £122/yr
Lighting
23.0% low energy
£170.0/yr
Save £74/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Nassington Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Castor CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Orton Wistow Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Warmington School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Ormiston Meadows Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St John's Church School, Spirit Federation
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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: 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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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.