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Energy Performance Certificate

27 LOWER STREET

CF44 6RN

Current

C

70

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in , CF44 6RN. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £496, comprising £364 for heating, £81 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 27 LOWER STREET Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £496 are approximately £1304 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 CF44 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs CF44

This property70
Average59
+19% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £354/year less than the average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Mar 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

27 LOWER STREET

ABERDARE

CF44 6RN

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

46.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

250 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Mar 2021

rental

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About

is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Properties in have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £486 below the average, offering good value. The CF44 postcode district contains over 13200 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

£364.0/yr

Save £91/yr

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Hot Water

£81.0/yr

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Lighting

80.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, 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 80% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍25.6 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍28 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍28.7 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍30.6 miles awayBS21 6AH
?Not yet rated

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
📍30.6 miles awayBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Garway Primary School

Primary
📍30.6 miles awayHR2 8RQ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍30.6 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

St John the Evangelist Church School

Primary
📍30.7 miles awayBS21 5EL

Last inspected: May 2019

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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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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