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⚠️ High Energy Cost Property

Energy Performance Certificate

16, Glannant Street

CF44 7LR

ABERDARE

Current

F

38

Potential

C

78

This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£1,395

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£697

potential per year

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🏛️ BUS Grant

£7,500

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How to Improve This F-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a C rating — saving up to £698 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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Current Costs
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?

This terraced house is located in ABERDARE, CF44 7LR. The property offers 93m² (1001 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated F (38/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). 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 £1395, comprising £1206 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 6.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2020 for £141,000.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

F(38 points)

Achievable Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 7 Jun 2013

What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?

The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.

🧱 Walls

Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor

🏗️ Roof

Pitched, 100mm loft insulation

Average

🪟 Windows

Fully double glazed

Average

📦 Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

🔥 Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Good

💡 Lighting

43.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets

Average

Property Information

📍

Full Address

16, Glannant Street

CF44 7LR

ABERDARE

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

93.0

5.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.6 tonnes/year

72 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

377 kWh/m²/year

F-Rated Properties in ABERDARE

ABERDARE properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (CF44) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1206 /yr

Save £624/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£109 /yr

Save £45/yr with improvements

💡 Lighting

43.0% low energy

£80 /yr

Save £29/yr with improvements

💷 Sales History

Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from F to C could add significant value.

£141,000

T

Mar 2020

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍25.9 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍28.1 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍29 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍30.8 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Clifford Primary School

Primary
📍31 miles awayHR3 5HA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Peterchurch Primary School

Primary
📍31 miles awayHR2 0RP

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Garway Primary School

Primary
📍31.1 miles awayHR2 8RQ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍31.6 miles awayBS21 6AH
?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
⬇️

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

Above Average103 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

49 incidents (48%)

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Public order

14 incidents (14%)

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Anti-social behaviour

10 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

10 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (9%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.

Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.

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