Energy Performance Certificate
Upper Barn Cottage Farm, Rockfield
NP25 5QD
MONMOUTH
Current
A
112
Potential
A
115
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in MONMOUTH, NP25 5QD. The property offers 315m² (3391 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of A (112/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a ground 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2043, comprising £1574 for heating, £347 for hot water, and £122 for lighting.
How Does Upper Barn Cottage Farm Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 112/100, this MONMOUTH property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2043 are close to the UK average. At 315m², 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 NP25 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MONMOUTH
vs NP25
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 112/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £1173/year more than the MONMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Sept 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
Upper Barn Cottage Farm
Rockfield
NP25 5QD
MONMOUTH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
315.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
112 / 100
Potential: 115
CO₂ Emissions
-5.1 tonnes/year
-16 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-72 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Sept 2014
none of the above
About MONMOUTH
MONMOUTH is situated in Newport, Wales. Properties in MONMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £704 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NP25 postcode district contains over 5600 registered properties. Like many MONMOUTH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, warm air, electric
£1574.0/yr
Save £134/yr
Hot Water
£347.0/yr
Save £76/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£122.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Granite or whinstone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, warm air, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Llangrove CE Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Whitchurch CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2012
Garway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Redbrook Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Weonard's Academy
PrimaryEnglish Bicknor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Goodrich CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Berry Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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: 165 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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Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.