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1, Bellevue Terrace

TR18 2BZ

PENZANCE

Current

D

65

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in PENZANCE, TR18 2BZ. The property offers 78.14mยฒ (841 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (73/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ892, comprising ยฃ702 for heating, ยฃ134 for hot water, and ยฃ56 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 1, Bellevue Terrace Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this PENZANCE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ892 are approximately ยฃ908 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the TR18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs PENZANCE

This property65
Average52
+25% better
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vs TR18

This property65
Average55
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ29/year less than the PENZANCE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(65 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 7 Oct 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

1, Bellevue Terrace

TR18 2BZ

PENZANCE

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Property Type

House

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

78.14 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 73

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.6 tonnes/year

44 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

262 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

7 Oct 2010

marketed sale

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About PENZANCE

PENZANCE is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in PENZANCE have an average EPC rating of E (score 52/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ219 below the PENZANCE average, offering good value. The TR18 postcode district contains over 8400 registered properties. Like many PENZANCE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ702.0/yr

Save ยฃ145/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ134.0/yr

Save ยฃ24/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ56.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Humphry Davy School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขTR18 2TG

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

St Mary's Catholic School, Penzance

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขTR18 2AT

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

Pensans Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขTR20 8UH

Last inspected: Mar 2018

โœ“Good

St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขTR18 4HP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Alverton Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขTR18 4QD

Last inspected: Feb 2018

โœ“Good

Gulval School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขTR18 3BJ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Heamoor Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขTR18 3JZ

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Mounts Bay Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขTR18 3JT

Last inspected: Dec 2021

โœ“Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 428 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:428 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:171 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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