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Energy Performance Certificate

21 Fairfields, Probus

TR2 4FG

TRURO

Current

C

80

Potential

B

90

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in TRURO, TR2 4FG. The property offers 85m² (915 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. 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 (90/100). 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. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £958, comprising £640 for heating, £157 for hot water, and £161 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 21 Fairfields Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this TRURO property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £958 are approximately £842 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 TR2 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 TRURO

This property80
Average58
+38% better
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vs TR2

This property80
Average52
+54% 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: £125/year more than the TRURO 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(90 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 8 Dec 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

21 Fairfields

Probus

TR2 4FG

TRURO

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

85.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 90

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

110 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Dec 2023

Stock condition survey

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About TRURO

TRURO is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in TRURO have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The TR2 postcode district contains over 4400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£640.0/yr

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Hot Water

£157.0/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£161.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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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 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Probus Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayTR2 4LE

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Grampound Road Village CofE School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayTR2 4DY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Ladock C of E School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayTR2 4PL

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Grampound-With-Creed CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayTR2 4SB
?Not yet rated

Tregony Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayTR2 5RP

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

The Roseland Academy

Secondary
📍2.5 miles awayTR2 5SE

Last inspected: Sept 2017

Outstanding

St Erme with Trispen Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayTR4 9BJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Penair School

Secondary
📍4 miles awayTR1 1TN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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

Very Low Crime5 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

3 incidents (60%)

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Theft

1 incidents (20%)

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Vehicle crime

1 incidents (20%)

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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