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5 DONOVAN WAY, BODMIN

PL31 2RP

BODMIN

Current

C

78

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BODMIN, PL31 2RP. The property offers 253m² (2723 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1117, comprising £857 for heating, £127 for hot water, and £133 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 5 DONOVAN WAY Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BODMIN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1117 are approximately £683 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 253m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL31 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BODMIN

This property78
Average57
+37% better
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vs PL31

This property78
Average63
+24% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £268/year more than the BODMIN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 10 Mar 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 DONOVAN WAY

BODMIN

PL31 2RP

BODMIN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

253.0

8.0 total rooms

8.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

4.6 tonnes/year

18 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

112 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Mar 2021

marketed sale

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About BODMIN

BODMIN is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in BODMIN have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PL31 postcode district contains over 6300 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

£857.0/yr

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Hot Water

£127.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£133.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, insulated (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

Berrycoombe School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayPL31 2PH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bodmin

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayPL31 1LW

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Beacon ACE Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPL31 1JQ

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Petroc's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayPL31 1DS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Nanstallon Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPL30 5JZ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Bodmin College

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayPL31 1DD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Lanivet Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayPL30 5HE

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St Mabyn CofE School

Primary
📍4 miles awayPL30 3BQ

Last inspected: Jul 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: 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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Area Safety

Above Average137 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

67 incidents (49%)

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Anti-social behaviour

21 incidents (15%)

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Criminal damage

16 incidents (12%)

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Public order

10 incidents (7%)

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Burglary

5 incidents (4%)

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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