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Energy Performance Certificate

10, Salisbury Road

PL4 8QS

PLYMOUTH

Current

D

68

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PLYMOUTH, PL4 8QS. The property offers 71m² (764 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £617, comprising £451 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £70 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 10, Salisbury Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this PLYMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £617 are approximately £1183 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs PLYMOUTH

This property68
Average63
+8% better
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vs PL4

This property68
Average59
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £29/year less than the PLYMOUTH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Jan 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

10, Salisbury Road

PL4 8QS

PLYMOUTH

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

71.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

213 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Jan 2019

rental (private)

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About PLYMOUTH

PLYMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in PLYMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The PL4 postcode district contains over 14800 registered properties. Like many PLYMOUTH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£451/yr

Save £155/yr

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Hot Water

£96/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£70/yr

Save £14/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Salisbury Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayPL4 8QZ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayPL4 9BE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Mount Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPL4 8NZ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Prince Rock Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPL4 9JF
?Not yet rated

Plymouth High School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayPL4 6HT
?Not yet rated

Lipson Vale Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPL4 7HW

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Lipson Co-operative Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayPL4 7PG

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Hyde Park Infants' School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPL3 4RS
?Not yet rated

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime864 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

368 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

139 incidents (16%)

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Shoplifting

83 incidents (10%)

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Public order

66 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

65 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.

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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