Energy Performance Certificate
24a Studley Road
TQ1 3JN
TORQUAY
Current
C
79
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in TORQUAY, TQ1 3JN. The property offers 52.4m² (564 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £359, comprising £236 for heating, £78 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 24a Studley Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this TORQUAY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £359 are approximately £1441 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52.4m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 TQ1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs TORQUAY
vs TQ1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £329/year less than the TORQUAY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 Mar 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
24a Studley Road
TQ1 3JN
TORQUAY
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
52.4 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
186 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Mar 2009
rental (private)
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 £452 below the TORQUAY average, offering good value. The TQ1 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties. Like many TORQUAY properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£236.0/yr
Save £17/yr
Hot Water
£78.0/yr
Save £9/yr
Lighting
30.0% low energy
£45.0/yr
Save £18/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Granite or whin, with internal insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Upton St James CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Homelands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
The Spires College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
St Margaret's Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Torquay Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
St Cuthbert Mayne School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
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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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.