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Energy Performance Certificate

Hill Crest

SO45 5TL

Dibden

Current

A

96

Potential

A

98

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Dibden , SO45 5TL. The property offers 100m² (1076 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (96/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £674, comprising £309 for heating, £305 for hot water, and £60 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Hill Crest Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 96/100, this Dibden property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £674 are approximately £1126 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 100m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.9 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 SO45 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property96
Average60
+60% better
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vs Dibden

This property96
Average60
+60% better
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vs SO45

This property96
Average60
+60% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 96/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £176/year less than the Dibden average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Current
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

A(96 points)

Potential Rating

A(98 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Mar 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Hill Crest

Applemore Hill

SO45 5TL

Dibden

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

100.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

96 / 100

Potential: 98

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

8 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

25 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Mar 2025

new dwelling

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About Dibden

Dibden is situated in Hampshire, South East. Properties in Dibden have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £541 below the Dibden average, offering good value. The SO45 postcode district contains over 10300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, LPG

£309.0/yr

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Hot Water

£305.0/yr

Save £80/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£60.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, LPG

Average

Main Fuel

Gas: bulk LPG

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Applemore College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awaySO45 4RQ

Last inspected: Jul 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Noadswood School

Secondary
📍1 miles awaySO45 4ZF

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Orchard Junior School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySO45 4SB

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Orchard Infant School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySO45 4SB

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Outstanding

Marchwood Church of England Infant School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySO40 4ZE

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Wildground Infant School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awaySO45 4JX

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Hythe Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awaySO45 6BL

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Wildground Junior School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awaySO45 4LG

Last inspected: Oct 2019

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: 474 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:474 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:190 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime20 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

11 incidents (55%)

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Public order

3 incidents (15%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (10%)

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Theft

2 incidents (10%)

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Burglary

1 incidents (5%)

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.

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