Energy Performance Certificate
Old Mill, Mill Lane
PE5 7BT
PETERBOROUGH
Current
D
65
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE5 7BT. The property offers 661m² (7115 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £4496, comprising £4026 for heating, £178 for hot water, and £292 for lighting. The property produces 21.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Old Mill Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £4496 annually are £2696 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 661m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 21.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PE5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PETERBOROUGH
vs PE5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £3826/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 1 Aug 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Old Mill
Mill Lane
Castor
PE5 7BT
PETERBOROUGH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2025
Floor Area
661.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
65 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
120 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Aug 2025
new dwelling
About PETERBOROUGH
PETERBOROUGH is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in PETERBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). Heating costs are £3356 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PE5 postcode district contains over 400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
£4026.0/yr
Hot Water
£178.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£292.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.59 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
Oil: heating oil
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Orton Wistow Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Castor CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Ormiston Meadows Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Ormiston Bushfield Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St John's Church School, Spirit Federation
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Nene Park Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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: 500 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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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.