Energy Performance Certificate
The Barn, Hermit Hill
S35 7DF
SHEFFIELD
Current
D
62
Potential
D
65
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in SHEFFIELD, S35 7DF. The property offers 155.34m² (1672 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 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 £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £928, comprising £536 for heating, £233 for hot water, and £159 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does The Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this SHEFFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £928 are approximately £872 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 155.34m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.5 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 S35 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SHEFFIELD
vs S35
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: £194/year more than the SHEFFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Sept 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
The Barn
Hermit Hill
Wortley
S35 7DF
SHEFFIELD
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
155.34 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 65
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
115 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Sept 2009
marketed sale
About SHEFFIELD
SHEFFIELD is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in SHEFFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The S35 postcode district contains over 11600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
£536.0/yr
Hot Water
£233.0/yr
Lighting
8.0% low energy
£159.0/yr
Save £76/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Birdwell Primary School
PrimaryHigh Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Hoyland Common Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Angram Bank Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
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: 376 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
2 incidents (50%)
Anti-social behaviour
1 incidents (25%)
Other crime
1 incidents (25%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.