14 Overton Road

What the assessor found

Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.

• Walls

  Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

  Very poor

• Roof

  Pitched, no insulation

  Very poor

• Floor

  Solid, no insulation (assumed)

  Not rated on the certificate

• Windows

  Fully double glazed

  Average

• Heating

  Boiler and radiators, mains gas

  Good

• Heating controls

  Programmer, no room thermostat

  Very poor

• Hot water

  From main system

  Average

• Lighting

  Low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets

  Poor

The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2015), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.

Improvements the certificate recommends

In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.

1. 1

   Increase loft insulation to 270 mm

   Typical cost £100–£350 · saves about £170 a year

   Rating after45E
2. 2

   50 mm internal or external wall insulation

   Typical cost £4,000–£14,000 · saves about £283 a year

   Rating after58D
3. 3

   Floor insulation (solid floor)

   Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £54 a year

   Rating after61D
4. 4

   Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets

   Typical cost £40 · saves about £34 a year

   Rating after62D
5. 5

   Upgrade heating controls

   Typical cost £350–£450 · saves about £111 a year

   Rating after67D
6. 6

   Replace boiler with new condensing boiler

   Typical cost £2,200–£3,000 · saves about £122 a year

   Rating after73C
7. 7

   Solar water heating

   Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £43 a year

   Rating after75C
8. 8

   Replacement glazing units

   Typical cost £1,000–£1,400 · saves about £29 a year

   Rating after76C
9. 9

   Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp

   Typical cost £5,000–£8,000 · saves about £270 a year

   Rating after87B

Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.