Save over £1,600 per year* with an energy efficient new home.
Choosing a new build home is better for the planet and your bank balance. Discover how you could save over £1,600 a year on your energy bills* with our energy efficient homes.
Greener, cleaner,
cheaper
According to data from the Home Builders Federation (HBF), buyers of a new build house will save on average around £2,600 per year in energy bills.
New build homes significantly reduce households’ energy usage, with the average new home using approximately 100kWh per m2 per year compare with older properties which require an average of 259kWh per m2.
Cost savings
in detail
Cost savings against an average second-hand home.
On average, with a new house from Duchy Homes, you'd save over £2,600 a year on energy bills.
This yearly saving results in a £217 per month on combined energy bills.
A new Duchy Homes property is, on average, 63% cheaper to run than an existing house.
Energy usage
comparison
Energy-efficiency
as standard
New build homes are designed to be up to 63% more energy-efficient than existing houses.
of our homes have an EPC rating of at least a B.
The average energy efficiency rating of homes in the UK is band D**.
Energy saving features
of a Duchy home
Efficient heating system
Double glazed windows
Water efficient applicances and fittings
High quality insulation
Air pressure testing to lock in heat
Energy efficient appliances
*Figures based on HBF 2022 'Watt a Save' report.
**Your home, certified Energy ratings: everything you need to know.
***Figure 4 Energy efficiency of housing in England and Wales.
