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Energy Performance Certificate

2a Falcon Drive

BH23 4BA

CHRISTCHURCH

Current

C

74

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 4BA. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), 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 cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £517, comprising £345 for heating, £89 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 2a Falcon Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this CHRISTCHURCH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £517 are approximately £1283 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 BH23 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 CHRISTCHURCH

This property74
Average62
+19% better
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vs BH23

This property74
Average61
+21% 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: £164/year less than the CHRISTCHURCH 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(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Jun 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

2a Falcon Drive

BH23 4BA

CHRISTCHURCH

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

74.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

163 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jun 2022

rental

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About CHRISTCHURCH

CHRISTCHURCH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in CHRISTCHURCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £336 below the CHRISTCHURCH average, offering good value. The BH23 postcode district contains over 20300 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£345.0/yr

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Hot Water

£89.0/yr

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Lighting

82.0% low energy

£83.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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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 82% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Mudeford Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBH23 3HP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Mudeford Community Infants' School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBH23 3HH

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Somerford Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBH23 3AS

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBH23 3DA

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

The Grange School

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayBH23 3AU

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Highcliffe School

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayBH23 4QD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Priory Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayBH23 1HX

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

St Katharine's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayBH6 4NA

Last inspected: Mar 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: 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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