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Energy Performance Certificate

Red Abbey Barns, Abbey Lane

SY5 9AF

SHREWSBURY

Current

C

70

Potential

C

70

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SHREWSBURY, SY5 9AF. The property offers 423m² (4553 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £2584, comprising £2275 for heating, £149 for hot water, and £160 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Red Abbey Barns Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SHREWSBURY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2584 annually are £784 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 423m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 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 SY5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SHREWSBURY

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs SY5

This property70
Average56
+25% better

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: £1777/year more than the SHREWSBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(70 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Nov 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Red Abbey Barns

Abbey Lane

Alberbury

SY5 9AF

SHREWSBURY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

423.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 70

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CO₂ Emissions

12.0 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

132 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Nov 2012

new dwelling

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About SHREWSBURY

SHREWSBURY is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in SHREWSBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £1468 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SY5 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

£2275.0/yr

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Hot Water

£149.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£160.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.47 W/m?K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m?K

Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, oil

Average

Main Fuel

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

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 76% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Trinity CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awaySY5 9LG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.1 miles awaySY4 1DB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Kinnerley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍4.2 miles awaySY10 8DF

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

St John the Baptist CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍4.6 miles awaySY4 1LA

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Bicton CofE Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍4.7 miles awaySY3 8EH

Last inspected: Sept 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School

Primary
📍5.2 miles awaySY5 8JN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Oxon CofE Primary School

Primary
📍5.4 miles awaySY3 5BJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Baschurch CofE Primary School

Primary
📍5.6 miles awaySY4 2AU

Last inspected: May 2023

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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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