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Energy Performance Certificate

15, Avondale Road

EX8 2NQ

EXMOUTH

Current

C

75

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in EXMOUTH, EX8 2NQ. The property offers 237m² (2551 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), 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 loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £1187, comprising £963 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £115 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2017 for £480,000.

How Does 15, Avondale Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this EXMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1187 are approximately £613 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 237m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

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 property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs EXMOUTH

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs EX8

This property75
Average60
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £487/year more than the EXMOUTH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Avondale Road

EX8 2NQ

EXMOUTH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

237.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

5.7 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

136 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Oct 2018

none of the above

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £263 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EX8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£480,000

16 February 2017

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£963.0/yr

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Hot Water

£109.0/yr

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Lighting

96.0% low energy

£115.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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 96% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Marpool Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayEX8 3QW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

?Special Measures

Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayEX8 3BA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Bassetts Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEX8 4GB

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Littleham Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEX8 2QY

Last inspected: May 2023

?Special Measures

Exmouth Community College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayEX8 3AF

Last inspected: Feb 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX8 1TA

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Brixington Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayEX8 4JQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Exeter Road Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayEX8 1PU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

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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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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