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23, Barrow Down, Latchbrook

PL12 4TY

SALTASH

Current

C

74

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SALTASH, PL12 4TY. The property offers 163mยฒ (1755 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), 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 modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 ยฃ1019, comprising ยฃ745 for heating, ยฃ116 for hot water, and ยฃ158 for lighting. The property produces 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2017 for ยฃ330,000.

How Does 23, Barrow Down Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this SALTASH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1019 are approximately ยฃ781 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 163mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ). At 4.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL12 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs SALTASH

This property74
Average58
+28% better
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vs PL12

This property74
Average57
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ171/year more than the SALTASH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Apr 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

23, Barrow Down

Latchbrook

PL12 4TY

SALTASH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

163.0 mยฒ

8.0 total rooms

8.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 83

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.3 tonnes/year

27 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

151 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

28 Apr 2016

marketed sale

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About SALTASH

SALTASH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in SALTASH have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PL12 postcode district contains over 7200 registered properties.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ330,000

26 May 2017

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ745.0/yr

Save ยฃ51/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ116.0/yr

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Lighting

19.0% low energy

ยฃ158.0/yr

Save ยฃ71/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Burraton Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPL12 4LT

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขPL12 4AQ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขPL12 6DX

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Saltash Community School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.3 miles awayโ€ขPL12 4AY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.4 miles awayโ€ขPL12 4PA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2 miles awayโ€ขPL12 5EA

Last inspected: Jun 2012

โญOutstanding

Landulph School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.2 miles awayโ€ขPL12 6ND

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โœ“Good

Riverside Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.5 miles awayโ€ขPL5 1DD

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“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

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Average download speed: 458 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:458 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:183 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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.

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