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15, Chandlers Close

BH7 7HL

BOURNEMOUTH

Current

C

69

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 7HL. The property offers 90.64m² (976 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), 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. 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 £714, comprising £451 for heating, £179 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2015 for £259,950.

How Does 15, Chandlers Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £714 are approximately £1086 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 90.64m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 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 BH7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs BOURNEMOUTH

This property69
Average61
+13% better
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vs BH7

This property69
Average58
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £86/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH 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(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 11 Jan 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Chandlers Close

BH7 7HL

BOURNEMOUTH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

90.64

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

234 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Jan 2010

marketed sale

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About BOURNEMOUTH

BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The BH7 postcode district contains over 3900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£259,950

10 August 2015

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£451.0/yr

Save £115/yr

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Hot Water

£179.0/yr

Save £47/yr

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Lighting

20.0% low energy

£84.0/yr

Save £37/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBH7 6NZ
?Not yet rated

Avonbourne Girls Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBH7 6NY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Avonwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBH7 6NB
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Jewell Academy Bournemouth

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBH8 0LT

Last inspected: Jun 2015

Outstanding

St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBH7 6DW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Stourfield Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBH6 5JS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Stourfield Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBH6 5JG

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBH5 2AS
?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: 479 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:479 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:192 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.

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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.

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