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Energy Performance Certificate

4, Chapel Street

CF44 6TA

ABERDARE

Current

C

71

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in ABERDARE, CF44 6TA. The property offers 69.52m² (748 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has average efficiency, indicating a boiler that may be 10-15 years old. While functional, upgrading to a modern A-rated condensing boiler could improve efficiency by 15-25%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £451, comprising £301 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £31 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 4, Chapel Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this ABERDARE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £451 are approximately £1349 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

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 property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs ABERDARE

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CF44

This property71
Average59
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £333/year less than the ABERDARE 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Nov 2008

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Property Information

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Full Address

4, Chapel Street

CF44 6TA

ABERDARE

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

69.52

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

43 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

259 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Nov 2008

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £483 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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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£301.0/yr

Save £66/yr

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Hot Water

£119.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£31.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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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

Average

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of 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

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍30.7 miles awayBS21 6AH
?Not yet rated

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
📍30.7 miles awayBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍30.7 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Garway Primary School

Primary
📍30.7 miles awayHR2 8RQ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

St John the Evangelist Church School

Primary
📍30.8 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: 474 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:474 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:190 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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Area Safety

Above Average109 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

48 incidents (44%)

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Anti-social behaviour

14 incidents (13%)

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Public order

12 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

11 incidents (10%)

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Drugs

5 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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