Energy Performance Certificate
10 Etches Close
BH10 6HS
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
C
76
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH10 6HS. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £887, comprising £561 for heating, £207 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 10 Etches Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £887 are approximately £913 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BH10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £259/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Aug 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
10 Etches Close
BH10 6HS
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
81.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
147 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Aug 2024
marketed sale
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The BH10 postcode district contains over 6300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£561.0/yr
Hot Water
£207.0/yr
Save £80/yr
Lighting
89.0% low energy
£119.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Kinson Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Hill View Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
The Bourne Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Kingsleigh Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Winton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Elm Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2014
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
63 incidents (32%)
Anti-social behaviour
54 incidents (27%)
Shoplifting
18 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
17 incidents (9%)
Public order
15 incidents (8%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.
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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.