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Energy Performance Certificate

25, Beacon Hill

PL31 1JA

BODMIN

Current

C

73

Potential

B

89

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BODMIN, PL31 1JA. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). 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, 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 £509, comprising £318 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2019 for £145,000.

How Does 25, Beacon Hill Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BODMIN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £509 are approximately £1291 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 PL31 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs BODMIN

This property73
Average57
+28% better
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vs PL31

This property73
Average63
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £340/year less than the BODMIN 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(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(89 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

25, Beacon Hill

PL31 1JA

BODMIN

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

68.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 89

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Mar 2019

marketed sale

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About BODMIN

BODMIN is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in BODMIN have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £531 below the BODMIN average, offering good value. The PL31 postcode district contains over 6300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£145,000

6 September 2019

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£318.0/yr

Save £15/yr

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Hot Water

£94.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

11.0% low energy

£97.0/yr

Save £45/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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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 11% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Beacon ACE Academy

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayPL31 1JQ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayPL31 1LW

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Berrycoombe School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPL31 2PH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPL31 1DS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Bodmin College

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayPL31 1DD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Nanstallon Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayPL30 5JZ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Lanivet Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayPL30 5HE

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Cardinham School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayPL30 4BN

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 219 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:219 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:33 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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