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Energy Performance Certificate

21 TRAMWAYS, ST MARYCHURCH

TQ1 4RZ

TORQUAY

Current

B

82

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in TORQUAY, TQ1 4RZ. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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, 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 £501, comprising £356 for heating, £90 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 21 TRAMWAYS Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this TORQUAY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £501 are approximately £1299 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 TQ1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property82
Average60
+37% better
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vs TORQUAY

This property82
Average60
+37% better
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vs TQ1

This property82
Average57
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £187/year less than the TORQUAY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(82 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 19 Oct 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

21 TRAMWAYS

ST MARYCHURCH

TORQUAY

TQ1 4RZ

TORQUAY

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

64.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

82 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

1.2 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

105 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Oct 2020

rental

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About TORQUAY

TORQUAY is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in TORQUAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £332 below the TORQUAY average, offering good value. The TQ1 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£356.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Hot Water

£90.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£55.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Homelands Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayTQ1 4NT

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

The Spires College

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayTQ1 3PE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Margaret's Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTQ1 4PA

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayTQ1 4NZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Upton St James CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTQ1 4AZ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTQ1 1TG

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

St Cuthbert Mayne School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayTQ1 4RN

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayTQ1 4QH

Last inspected: Jun 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: 488 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:488 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:195 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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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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