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The Chapel, Harlow Hill

NE15 0QD

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Current

D

56

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 0QD. The property offers 224m² (2411 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (73/100). 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £1953, comprising £1562 for heating, £271 for hot water, and £120 for lighting. The property produces 6.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does The Chapel Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1953 are close to the UK average. At 224m², 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 NE15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property56
Average60
-7% below
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vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

This property56
Average64
-13% below
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vs NE15

This property56
Average63
-11% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1249/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(56 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 7 Sept 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Chapel

Harlow Hill

NE15 0QD

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2018

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Floor Area

224.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

56 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

6.6 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

135 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Sept 2022

new dwelling

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About NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £858 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NE15 postcode district contains over 11500 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, LPG

£1562.0/yr

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Hot Water

£271.0/yr

Save £60/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£120.0/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 0.19 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG

Poor

Main Fuel

Gas: bulk LPG

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stamfordham Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayNE18 0NA

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Ovingham Church of England First School

Primary
📍3 miles awayNE42 6DE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Wylam First School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awayNE41 8EH

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.3 miles awayNE15 0BJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Prudhoe Castle First School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayNE42 6PN
?Not yet rated

Adderlane Academy

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayNE42 5HX

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Prudhoe West Academy

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayNE42 6HR

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayNE42 6EY

Last inspected: Oct 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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 88 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:88 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:13 Mbps
Maximum:200 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.

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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.

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