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Energy Performance Certificate

Longacre, Higher Hoopern Lane

EX4 4SG

EXETER

Current

B

85

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in EXETER, EX4 4SG. The property offers 247m² (2659 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1106, comprising £798 for heating, £208 for hot water, and £100 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Longacre Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this EXETER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1106 are approximately £694 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 247m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (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 EX4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs EXETER

This property85
Average65
+31% better
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vs EX4

This property85
Average61
+39% better

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

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £455/year more than the EXETER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(85 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Dec 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

Longacre

Higher Hoopern Lane

EX4 4SG

EXETER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

247.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

52 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Dec 2014

assessment for green deal

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About EXETER

EXETER is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXETER have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The EX4 postcode district contains over 18700 registered properties.

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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

£798/yr

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Hot Water

£208/yr

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Lighting

96.0% low energy

£100/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stoke Hill Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEX4 7DP

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEX4 7DB

Last inspected: Jul 2015

Outstanding

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX4 6PG
?Not yet rated

Thomas Hall School

All-through
📍0.9 miles awayEX4 5AD
?Not yet rated

Newtown Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayEX1 2BP
?Not yet rated

Ladysmith Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayEX1 2PT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayEX1 2PS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St David's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayEX4 4EE

Last inspected: Feb 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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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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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