Energy Performance Certificate
2 Shirley Road
BH9 1SL
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
A
111
Potential
A
113
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH9 1SL. The property offers 116m² (1249 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of A (111/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 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 £700, comprising £427 for heating, £187 for hot water, and £86 for lighting.
How Does 2 Shirley Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 111/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £700 are approximately £1100 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 116m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BH9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 111/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £72/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Aug 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
2 Shirley Road
BH9 1SL
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
116.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
111 / 100
Potential: 113
CO₂ Emissions
-1.9 tonnes/year
-16 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-97 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Aug 2021
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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £201 below the BOURNEMOUTH average, offering good value. The BH9 postcode district contains over 9700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£427.0/yr
Hot Water
£187.0/yr
Save £62/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£86.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St. Walburga's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Queen's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2014
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Bournemouth School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2011
Queen's Park Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Moordown St John's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Winton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Bournemouth School for Girls
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2012
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.