Energy Performance Certificate
Police House, Windmill Hill
CB8 7LB
NEWMARKET
Current
C
70
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in NEWMARKET, CB8 7LB. The property offers 202mยฒ (2174 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 ยฃ1224, comprising ยฃ908 for heating, ยฃ159 for hot water, and ยฃ157 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Police House Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this NEWMARKET property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1224 are approximately ยฃ576 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 202mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CB8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWMARKET
vs CB8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ403/year more than the NEWMARKET average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Jul 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Police House
Windmill Hill
Exning
CB8 7LB
NEWMARKET
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
202.0 mยฒ
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 79
COโ Emissions
5.7 tonnes/year
28 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
150 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
23 Jul 2012
marketed sale
About NEWMARKET
NEWMARKET is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in NEWMARKET have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). The CB8 postcode district contains over 13100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWMARKET area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
ยฃ908.0/yr
Save ยฃ47/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ159.0/yr
Save ยฃ35/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
ยฃ157.0/yr
Save ยฃ78/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
double glazing installed during or after 2002
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 2% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Exning Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Laureate Community Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Paddocks Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Newmarket Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Houldsworth Valley Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Louis Catholic Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Newmarket
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Burwell Village College (Primary)
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
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.
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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.