Energy performance certificate (EPC) recommendation report
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Brayford Guest House
79 Carholme Road
LINCOLN
LN1 1RT
9920-7923-0473-8150-7080
18 December 2027
Energy rating and EPC
This property’s energy rating is C.
For more information on the property’s energy performance, see the EPC for this property.
Recommendations
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Install more efficient water heater. | Medium |
| Replace tungsten GLS lamps with CFLs: Payback period dependent on hours of use. | High |
| Add time control to heating system. | Low |
| Add optimum start/stop to the heating system. | Medium |
| Some walls have uninsulated cavities - introduce cavity wall insulation. | Medium |
| Add local temperature control to the heating system. | Medium |
| Add weather compensation controls to heating system. | Medium |
| Some loft spaces are poorly insulated - install/improve insulation. | Medium |
| Add local time control to heating system. | Low |
| Carry out a pressure test, identify and treat identified air leakage. Enter result in EPC calculation. | Medium |
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Consider installing an air source heat pump. | High |
| Consider installing a ground source heat pump. | High |
| Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
|---|---|
| Roof is poorly insulated. Install or improve insulation of roof. | 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
- 19 December 2017
- Total useful floor area
- 230 square metres
- Building environment
- Heating and Natural Ventilation
- Calculation tool
- DesignBuilder Software Ltd, DesignBuilder SBEM, v5.0.3, SBEM, v5.3.a.0
Assessor’s details
- Assessor’s name
- Robin Mapleston
- Telephone
- 07947812731
- info@epcforproperty.net
- Employer’s name
- EPCforProperty
- Employer’s address
- C/o 19 Chedworth Road Lincoln LN2 4SL
- Assessor ID
- EES/010213
- Assessor’s declaration
- The assessor is not related to the owner of the property.
- Accreditation scheme
- Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd
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