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Energy Performance Certificate

5 Farwell Close, Burton

BH23 7LT

CHRISTCHURCH

Current

A

103

Potential

A

103

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 7LT. The property offers 105m² (1130 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of A (103/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal 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 £836, comprising £610 for heating, £122 for hot water, and £104 for lighting.

How Does 5 Farwell Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 103/100, this CHRISTCHURCH property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £836 are approximately £964 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 105m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BH23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property103
Average60
+72% better
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vs CHRISTCHURCH

This property103
Average62
+66% better
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vs BH23

This property103
Average61
+69% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 103/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £155/year more than the CHRISTCHURCH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(103 points)

Potential Rating

A(103 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Dec 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

5 Farwell Close

Burton

BH23 7LT

CHRISTCHURCH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

105.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

103 / 100

Potential: 103

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.8 tonnes/year

-7 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-49 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Dec 2024

marketed sale

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About CHRISTCHURCH

CHRISTCHURCH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in CHRISTCHURCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The BH23 postcode district contains over 20300 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

£610.0/yr

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Hot Water

£122.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£104.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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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

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

Burton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayBH23 7JY

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Twynham Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBH23 2NH

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

The Grange School

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayBH23 3AU

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

Christchurch Infant School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBH23 2AE

Last inspected: May 2014

Outstanding

Christchurch Junior School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBH23 2AA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayBH23 3DA

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Somerford Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayBH23 3AS

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Mudeford Community Infants' School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBH23 3HH

Last inspected: Sept 2018

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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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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