Energy performance certificate (EPC) recommendation report
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UNIT B
RAVENSTOR ROAD
WIRKSWORTH
DE4 4FY
0462-1861-3769-8415-2503
27 April 2031
Energy rating and EPC
This property’s energy rating is D.
For more information on the property’s energy performance, see the EPC for this property.
Recommendations
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Consider replacing T8 lamps with retrofit T5 conversion kit. | High |
In some spaces, the solar gain limit defined in the NCM is exceeded, which might cause overheating. Consider solar control measures such as the application of reflective coating or shading devices to windows. | Medium |
Add time control to heating system. | Low |
Add optimum start/stop to the heating system. | Medium |
Introduce HF (high frequency) ballasts for fluorescent tubes: Reduced number of fittings required. | Low |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
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The default heat generator efficiency is chosen. It is recommended that the heat generator system be investigated to gain an understanding of its efficiency and possible improvements. | Medium |
Some windows have high U-values - consider installing secondary glazing. | Medium |
Add local temperature control to the heating system. | Medium |
Add weather compensation controls to heating system. | Low |
Add local time control to heating system. | Low |
Consider replacing heating boiler plant with a condensing type. | Medium |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
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Carry out a pressure test, identify and treat identified air leakage. Enter result in EPC calculation. | Medium |
Some glazing is poorly insulated. Replace/improve glazing and/or frames. | Medium |
Consider installing building mounted wind turbine(s). | Low |
Consider installing solar water heating. | Low |
Consider installing PV. | Low |
Property and report details
- Report issued on
- 28 April 2021
- Total useful floor area
- 742 square metres
- Building environment
- Heating and Mechanical Ventilation
- Calculation tool
- CLG, iSBEM, v5.6.b, SBEM, v5.6.b.0
Assessor’s details
- Assessor’s name
- Octavius Broadbent
- Telephone
- 07812125787
- Employer’s name
- EPC Assessor
- Employer’s address
- 3 Snake Lane, Duffield, DE56 4ff
- Assessor ID
- EES/022286
- Assessor’s declaration
- The assessor is not related to the owner of the property.
- Accreditation scheme
- Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd
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