Energy Performance Certificate
The Barns, Moorwoods Farm
S17 3BS
Sheffield
Current
C
79
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in Sheffield , S17 3BS. The property offers 312m² (3358 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £3469, comprising £2810 for heating, £490 for hot water, and £169 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does The Barns Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this Sheffield property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3469 annually are £1669 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 312m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.5 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the S17 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Sheffield
vs S17
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £2441/year more than the Sheffield average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 4 Jun 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
The Barns
Moorwoods Farm
Moorwood Lane
S17 3BS
Sheffield
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
312.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 tonnes/year
5 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
50 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Jun 2025
marketed sale
About Sheffield
Sheffield is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in Sheffield have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1782 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The S17 postcode district contains over 4800 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
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£2810.0/yr
Save £99/yr
Hot Water
£490.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£169.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Totley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2015
Penny Acres Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
King Ecgbert School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2013
Dore Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
William Levick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Bradway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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: 5 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
4 incidents (50%)
Public order
2 incidents (25%)
Drugs
1 incidents (13%)
Theft
1 incidents (13%)
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.
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.