Energy Performance Certificate
14 Garden Close
BS9 2HZ
BRISTOL
Current
D
64
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BRISTOL, BS9 2HZ. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £635, comprising £411 for heating, £189 for hot water, and £35 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 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 14 Garden Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this BRISTOL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £635 are approximately £1165 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 33m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 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 BS9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BRISTOL
vs BS9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £25/year less than the BRISTOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Nov 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
14 Garden Close
BS9 2HZ
BRISTOL
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
33.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
79 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
467 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Nov 2021
rental
About BRISTOL
BRISTOL is situated in Bristol, South West. Properties in BRISTOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £249 below the BRISTOL average, offering good value. The BS9 postcode district contains over 8900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BRISTOL area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£411.0/yr
Save £90/yr
Hot Water
£189.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£35.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Sea Mills Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Elmlea Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Elmlea Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Oasis Academy Long Cross
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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: 500 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
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
29 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
9 incidents (13%)
Vehicle crime
7 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
6 incidents (8%)
Public order
6 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.