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Pond Barn, Baxters Green

CB8 8UY

NEWMARKET

Current

D

62

Potential

D

64

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NEWMARKET, CB8 8UY. The property offers 156.81mยฒ (1688 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for ยฃ7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ886, comprising ยฃ501 for heating, ยฃ234 for hot water, and ยฃ151 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Pond Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this NEWMARKET property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ886 are approximately ยฃ914 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 156.81mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ). At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs NEWMARKET

This property62
Average60
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vs CB8

This property62
Average59
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ65/year more than the NEWMARKET average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

D(64 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Jun 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

Pond Barn

Baxters Green

Wickhambrook

CB8 8UY

NEWMARKET

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

156.81 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 64

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.6 tonnes/year

22 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

116 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

3 Jun 2009

rental (private)

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About NEWMARKET

NEWMARKET is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in NEWMARKET have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are ยฃ320 below the NEWMARKET average, offering good value. The CB8 postcode district contains over 13100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, LPG

ยฃ501.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ234.0/yr

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Lighting

10.0% low energy

ยฃ151.0/yr

Save ยฃ71/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+mm loft insulation

Very 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 radiators, LPG

Poor
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Main Fuel

LPG - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Wickhambrook Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.9 miles awayโ€ขCB8 8XN
?Not yet rated

Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.7 miles awayโ€ขIP29 5AU

Last inspected: Oct 2011

โญOutstanding

Ickworth Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.9 miles awayโ€ขIP29 5SB

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Cheveley CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“5 miles awayโ€ขCB8 9DF

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.7 miles awayโ€ขCB8 8PR

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โญOutstanding

Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.7 miles awayโ€ขIP28 6RT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Hartest Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.8 miles awayโ€ขIP29 4DL

Last inspected: Sept 2021

?Special Measures

Hundon Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.8 miles awayโ€ขCO10 8EE

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โœ“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

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Average download speed: 445 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:445 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:178 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.

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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.

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