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Energy Performance Certificate

The Tower, St. Lukes Church, 103, Middlemarch

SG5 4JJ

HITCHIN

Current

C

75

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in HITCHIN, SG5 4JJ. The property offers 432m² (4650 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £4152, comprising £3580 for heating, £216 for hot water, and £356 for lighting. The property produces 9.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does The Tower, St. Lukes Church Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this HITCHIN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £4152 annually are £2352 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 432m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 9.5 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SG5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs HITCHIN

This property75
Average63
+19% better
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vs SG5

This property75
Average64
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £3463/year more than the HITCHIN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 12 Mar 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Tower, St. Lukes Church

103, Middlemarch

Fairfield

SG5 4JJ

HITCHIN

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

432.0

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

75 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

9.5 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

126 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 Mar 2024

new dwelling

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About HITCHIN

HITCHIN is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in HITCHIN have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £2891 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SG5 postcode district contains over 13500 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, mains gas

£3580.0/yr

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Hot Water

£216.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£356.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.27 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.75 W/m-¦K

Very Poor
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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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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

Fairfield Park Lower School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySG5 4FD

Last inspected: May 2012

Outstanding

Gothic Mede Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySG15 6SL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Stonehill School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySG6 4SZ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Roecroft Lower School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awaySG5 4PF

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Northfields Infants and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySG6 4PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

The Grange Academy

Primary
📍1.2 miles awaySG6 4PY

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold

Primary
📍1.4 miles awaySG5 4DL

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Wilbury Junior School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySG6 4DU

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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