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Energy Performance Certificate

18, Aldens Road

EX2 8UN

EXETER

Current

C

80

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in EXETER, EX2 8UN. The property offers 42.077m² (453 sq ft) of compact 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 (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £370, comprising £250 for heating, £80 for hot water, and £40 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 18, Aldens Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this EXETER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £370 are approximately £1430 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42.077m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 EX2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs EXETER

This property80
Average65
+23% better
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vs EX2

This property80
Average65
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £281/year less than the EXETER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Jul 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

18, Aldens Road

EX2 8UN

EXETER

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

42.077

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

202 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Jul 2010

rental (social)

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About EXETER

EXETER is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXETER have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £401 below the EXETER average, offering good value. The EX2 postcode district contains over 17000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the EXETER 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

£250/yr

Save £13/yr

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Hot Water

£80/yr

Save £10/yr

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Lighting

40.0% low energy

£40/yr

Save £15/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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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 40% of fixed outlets

Average

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Alphington Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayEX2 8RQ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

West Exe School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayEX2 9JU

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Ide Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayEX2 9RN
?Not yet rated

St Thomas Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayEX2 9BB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Isca

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayEX2 6AP

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Bowhill Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayEX4 1JT

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayEX2 4NQ
?Not yet rated

Montgomery Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayEX4 1BS

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

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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Area Safety

Low Crime58 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

22 incidents (38%)

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Shoplifting

9 incidents (16%)

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Public order

7 incidents (12%)

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Anti-social behaviour

5 incidents (9%)

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Theft

5 incidents (9%)

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.

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