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Energy Performance Certificate

The Cow Shed, Park Farm

BA14 9NR

SOUTHWICK

Current

C

78

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in SOUTHWICK, BA14 9NR. The property offers 186m² (2002 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £1146, comprising £871 for heating, £150 for hot water, and £125 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does The Cow Shed Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this SOUTHWICK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1146 are approximately £654 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 186m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.1 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 BA14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs SOUTHWICK

This property78
Average59
+32% better
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vs BA14

This property78
Average62
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £490/year more than the SOUTHWICK 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(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Feb 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Cow Shed

Park Farm

Hoggington Lane

BA14 9NR

SOUTHWICK

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

186.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

97 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Feb 2022

new dwelling

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About SOUTHWICK

SOUTHWICK is situated in Somerset, South West. Properties in SOUTHWICK have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £215 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BA14 postcode district contains over 16700 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, underfloor, electric

£871.0/yr

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Hot Water

£150.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£125.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Southwick Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBA14 9PH

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Studley Green Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBA14 9JQ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

The Grove Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBA14 0JG

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

The Clarendon Academy

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayBA14 0DJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The John of Gaunt School

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayBA14 9EH

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

North Bradley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBA14 0TA

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

St Augustine's Catholic College

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayBA14 9EN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Holbrook Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayBA14 0PS

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

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

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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