Energy Performance Certificate
Ivy Cottage, Finney Green
ST5 6AB
NEWCASTLE
Current
C
71
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in NEWCASTLE, ST5 6AB. The property offers 103.4m² (1113 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £543, comprising £261 for heating, £232 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Ivy Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this NEWCASTLE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £543 are approximately £1257 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 103.4m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 ST5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE
vs ST5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £211/year less than the NEWCASTLE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 May 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
Ivy Cottage
Finney Green
Leycett
ST5 6AB
NEWCASTLE
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
103.4 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
143 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 May 2009
new dwelling
About NEWCASTLE
NEWCASTLE is situated in Staffordshire, West Midlands. Properties in NEWCASTLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £493 below the NEWCASTLE average, offering good value. The ST5 postcode district contains over 26800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£261.0/yr
Hot Water
£232.0/yr
Lighting
6.0% low energy
£50.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.31 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Meadows Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St John's CofE (C) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Madeley High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Alsagers Bank Primary Academy
PrimarySir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Silverdale Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 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: 41 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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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.