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Energy Performance Certificate

Tall Trees, Claydon

IP6 0EL

IPSWICH

Current

C

74

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in IPSWICH, IP6 0EL. The property offers 387m² (4166 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 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 £5184, comprising £3815 for heating, £1016 for hot water, and £353 for lighting. The property produces 7.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Tall Trees Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this IPSWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £5184 annually are £3384 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 387m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.3 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 IP6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs IPSWICH

This property74
Average62
+19% better
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vs IP6

This property74
Average61
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £4473/year more than the IPSWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Tall Trees

Claydon

IP6 0EL

IPSWICH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

387.0

8.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

7.3 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

112 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Jul 2023

non marketed sale

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About IPSWICH

IPSWICH is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in IPSWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £3104 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP6 postcode district contains over 6200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£3815.0/yr

Save £206/yr

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Hot Water

£1016.0/yr

Save £330/yr

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Lighting

90.0% low energy

£353.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 90% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Claydon High School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayIP6 0EG

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Claydon Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayIP6 0DX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Ormiston Endeavour Academy

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayIP1 6SG

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

The Beeches Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayIP1 6ET

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Castle Hill Junior School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP1 6QD

Last inspected: Feb 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Castle Hill Infant School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP1 6QD

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

St Pancras Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP1 6EF

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Henley Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayIP6 0QX
?Not yet rated

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

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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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