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36a, Lewis Street

CF44 6PY

ABERDARE

Current

D

68

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in ABERDARE, CF44 6PY. The property offers 25m² (269 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). 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 £394, comprising £296 for heating, £75 for hot water, and £23 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2016 for £38,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 36a, Lewis Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this ABERDARE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £394 are approximately £1406 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 25m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.5 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 property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs ABERDARE

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs CF44

This property68
Average59
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £390/year less than the ABERDARE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 14 Feb 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

36a, Lewis Street

CF44 6PY

ABERDARE

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

25.0

1.0 total rooms

1.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

61 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

346 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Feb 2019

rental (private)

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About ABERDARE

ABERDARE is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Properties in ABERDARE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £488 below the ABERDARE average, offering good value. The CF44 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£38,000

22 August 2016

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£296.0/yr

Save £97/yr

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Hot Water

£75.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£23.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍25.7 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
📍28.8 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍30.7 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Garway Primary School

Primary
📍30.8 miles awayHR2 8RQ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍30.9 miles awayBS21 6AH
?Not yet rated

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
📍30.9 miles awayBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Peterchurch Primary School

Primary
📍30.9 miles awayHR2 0RP

Last inspected: Mar 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 425 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:425 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:170 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.

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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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