Energy Performance Certificate
Providence House, Tottington Road
IP24 1PU
THETFORD
Current
C
76
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in THETFORD, IP24 1PU. The property offers 245m² (2637 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £1673, comprising £1275 for heating, £306 for hot water, and £92 for lighting. The property produces 5.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Providence House Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this THETFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1673 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 245m², 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 IP24 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs THETFORD
vs IP24
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £897/year more than the THETFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Sept 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
Providence House
Tottington Road
Thompson
IP24 1PU
THETFORD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
245.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
97 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Sept 2025
marketed sale
About THETFORD
THETFORD is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in THETFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £499 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP24 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties. Like many THETFORD properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
£1275.0/yr
Hot Water
£306.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£92.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Thompson Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Caston Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Wayland Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Watton Westfield Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Watton Junior School
PrimaryGreat Hockham Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Parker's Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
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: 425 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.