Energy Performance Certificate
The Mount Lodge, Watling Street
AL2 2NZ
St Albans
Current
A
97
Potential
A
97
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in St Albans, AL2 2NZ. The property offers 204m² (2196 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (97/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 £1097, comprising £637 for heating, £395 for hot water, and £65 for lighting.
How Does The Mount Lodge Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 97/100, this St Albans property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1097 are approximately £703 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 204m², 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 AL2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs St Albans
vs AL2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 97/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £642/year more than the St Albans average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 29 Aug 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
The Mount Lodge
Watling Street
AL2 2NZ
St Albans
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2022
Floor Area
204.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
97 / 100
Potential: 97
CO₂ Emissions
0.0 tonnes/year
0 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
5 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
29 Aug 2023
new dwelling
About St Albans
St Albans is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in St Albans have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The AL2 postcode district contains over 7300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£637.0/yr
Hot Water
£395.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£65.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excelent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Mandeville Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
The Marlborough Science Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
St Peter's School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2018
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
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: 463 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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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.