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Hill Farm House, Kislingbury

NN7 4AB

NORTHAMPTON

Current

B

91

Potential

A

103

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NORTHAMPTON, NN7 4AB. The property offers 212m² (2282 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of B (91/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (103/100). 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 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 £4874, comprising £4020 for heating, £631 for hot water, and £223 for lighting.

How Does Hill Farm House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 91/100, this NORTHAMPTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £4874 annually are £3074 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 212m², 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 NN7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property91
Average60
+52% better
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vs NORTHAMPTON

This property91
Average63
+44% better
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vs NN7

This property91
Average61
+49% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 91/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £4162/year more than the NORTHAMPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(91 points)

Potential Rating

A(103 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Hill Farm House

Kislingbury

NN7 4AB

NORTHAMPTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

212.0

10.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

91 / 100

Potential: 103

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CO₂ Emissions

-2.6 tonnes/year

-13 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-60 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jul 2023

rental

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About NORTHAMPTON

NORTHAMPTON is situated in Northamptonshire, East Midlands. Properties in NORTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £3308 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NN7 postcode district contains over 9200 registered properties. Like many NORTHAMPTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£4020.0/yr

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Hot Water

£631.0/yr

Save £198/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£223.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

Rothersthorpe Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNN7 3HS
?Not yet rated

Pineham Barns Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayNN4 9FF

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Kislingbury Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayNN7 4AQ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Campion School

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayNN7 3QG

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Upton Meadows Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayNN5 4EZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Bugbrooke Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayNN7 3PA

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayNN5 4UL

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Harpole Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayNN7 4DP

Last inspected: Jan 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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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