Energy Performance Certificate
44 Coniston Court, Holland Road
BN3 1JU
HOVE
Current
D
57
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in HOVE, BN3 1JU. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £844, comprising £522 for heating, £231 for hot water, and £91 for lighting. The property produces 5.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 44 Coniston Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this HOVE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £844 are approximately £956 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BN3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HOVE
vs BN3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £139/year more than the HOVE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
44 Coniston Court
Holland Road
BN3 1JU
HOVE
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
74.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
57 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 tonnes/year
69 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
389 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Oct 2012
marketed sale
About HOVE
HOVE is situated in East Sussex, South East. Properties in HOVE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). The BN3 postcode district contains over 36100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HOVE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£522.0/yr
Save £322/yr
Hot Water
£231/yr
Save £113/yr
Lighting
9.0% low energy
£91/yr
Save £43/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Brunswick Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Stanford Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Stanford Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
St Paul's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.