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Energy Performance Certificate

131 Exeter Road

EX8 1QF

EXMOUTH

Current

C

70

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in EXMOUTH, EX8 1QF. The property offers 165mยฒ (1776 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 ยฃ2640, comprising ยฃ2160 for heating, ยฃ279 for hot water, and ยฃ201 for lighting. The property produces 5.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2023 for ยฃ240,000.

How Does 131 Exeter Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this EXMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of ยฃ2640 annually are ยฃ840 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 165mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the EX8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs EXMOUTH

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs EX8

This property70
Average60
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ1940/year more than the EXMOUTH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Jun 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

131 Exeter Road

EX8 1QF

EXMOUTH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

165.0 mยฒ

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 80

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.2 tonnes/year

31 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

178 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

3 Jun 2024

rental

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About EXMOUTH

EXMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are ยฃ1460 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EX8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ240,000

27 February 2023

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ2160.0/yr

Save ยฃ345/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ279.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ201.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated

Good
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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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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 (not community)

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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

Exmouth Community College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขEX8 3AF

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Exeter Road Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขEX8 1PU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขEX8 1TA

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขEX8 2SR

Last inspected: Jul 2021

โœ“Good

Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขEX8 3BA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Marpool Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขEX8 3QW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

?Special Measures

Brixington Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขEX8 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

Bassetts Farm Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.3 miles awayโ€ขEX8 4GB

Last inspected: Nov 2018

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: 468 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:468 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:187 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

Above Average122 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

52 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

21 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

11 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

11 incidents (9%)

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Drugs

6 incidents (5%)

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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