Energy Performance Certificate
5, Capstone Court
EX34 9PS
ILFRACOMBE
Current
C
71
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in ILFRACOMBE, EX34 9PS. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. 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 good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £475, comprising £338 for heating, £76 for hot water, and £61 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2018 for £136,000.
How Does 5, Capstone Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this ILFRACOMBE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £475 are approximately £1325 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 EX34 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ILFRACOMBE
vs EX34
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: £377/year less than the ILFRACOMBE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Jul 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
5, Capstone Court
EX34 9PS
ILFRACOMBE
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
61.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 tonnes/year
31 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
164 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jul 2012
marketed sale
About ILFRACOMBE
ILFRACOMBE is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in ILFRACOMBE have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £514 below the ILFRACOMBE average, offering good value. The EX34 postcode district contains over 8100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£136,000
21 March 2018
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£338.0/yr
Save £85/yr
Hot Water
£76.0/yr
Lighting
33.0% low energy
£61.0/yr
Save £24/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Combe Martin Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
West Down School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Woolacombe School
PrimaryMarwood School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
37 incidents (31%)
Anti-social behaviour
20 incidents (17%)
Burglary
13 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
12 incidents (10%)
Public order
10 incidents (8%)
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.
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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.