Energy Performance Certificate
Unit3 Harlow Hill
NE15 0QD
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Current
C
76
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 0QD. The property offers 191m² (2056 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1463, comprising £983 for heating, £371 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Unit3 Harlow Hill Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1463 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 191m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.0 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 NE15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
vs NE15
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £759/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 May 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
Unit3 Harlow Hill
NE15 0QD
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
191.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 tonnes/year
21 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
124 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
10 May 2021
marketed sale
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £279 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NE15 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£983.0/yr
Hot Water
£371.0/yr
Save £114/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£109.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Stamfordham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2012
Ovingham Church of England First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Wylam First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Prudhoe Castle First School
PrimaryAdderlane Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Prudhoe West Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
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: 88 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 2026Criminal damage
1 incidents (100%)
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.