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Laburnam House, Longhorsley

NE65 8UL

MORPETH

Current

C

77

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in MORPETH, NE65 8UL. The property offers 143.05m² (1540 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1217, comprising £988 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 6.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Laburnam House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this MORPETH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1217 are approximately £583 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 143.05m², 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 NE65 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs MORPETH

This property77
Average62
+24% better
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vs NE65

This property77
Average59
+31% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £310/year more than the MORPETH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Mar 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Laburnam House

Longhorsley

NE65 8UL

MORPETH

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

143.05

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

6.6 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

105 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Mar 2012

marketed sale

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About MORPETH

MORPETH is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in MORPETH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The NE65 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

£988.0/yr

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Hot Water

£120.0/yr

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Lighting

82.0% low energy

£109.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

Good

Main Fuel

oil (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayNE65 8UT

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Tritlington Church of England First School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayNE61 3DU

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Felton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍4.4 miles awayNE65 9PY

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School

Primary
📍5.5 miles awayNE61 3RD
?Not yet rated

The King Edward VI School

Secondary
📍5.8 miles awayNE61 1DN

Last inspected: May 2014

Outstanding

Swarland Primary School

Primary
📍5.9 miles awayNE65 9JP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Primary
📍5.9 miles awayNE61 5LZ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth

Primary
📍6.2 miles awayNE61 1QF
?Not yet rated

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 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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