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Energy Performance Certificate

164, Granby Street

PL1 4BW

PLYMOUTH

Current

C

72

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PLYMOUTH, PL1 4BW. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £486, comprising £311 for heating, £107 for hot water, and £68 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 164, Granby Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this PLYMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £486 are approximately £1314 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs PLYMOUTH

This property72
Average63
+14% better
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vs PL1

This property72
Average64
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £160/year less than the PLYMOUTH 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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Jan 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

164, Granby Street

PL1 4BW

PLYMOUTH

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

54.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

189 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Jan 2015

rental (social)

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About PLYMOUTH

PLYMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in PLYMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £335 below the PLYMOUTH average, offering good value. The PL1 postcode district contains over 14300 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the PLYMOUTH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£311/yr

Save £49/yr

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Hot Water

£107/yr

Save £19/yr

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Lighting

17.0% low energy

£68/yr

Save £31/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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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 17% of fixed outlets

Poor

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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