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Energy Performance Certificate

57e Tisbury Road

BN3 3BL

HOVE

Current

C

69

Potential

B

89

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in HOVE, BN3 3BL. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £1038, comprising £808 for heating, £140 for hot water, and £90 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 57e Tisbury Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this HOVE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1038 are approximately £762 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 BN3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs HOVE

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs BN3

This property69
Average59
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £333/year more than the HOVE 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(69 points)

Potential Rating

B(89 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 9 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

57e Tisbury Road

BN3 3BL

HOVE

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

89.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 89

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CO₂ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 May 2025

rental

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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. Like many HOVE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£808.0/yr

Save £334/yr

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Hot Water

£140.0/yr

Save £44/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£90.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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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

St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBN3 3YT

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Brunswick Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBN3 1RP

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBN3 6NB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Cardinal Newman Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBN3 6ND

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayBN3 7BN

Last inspected: Dec 2021

Good

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBN1 3EF

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Stanford Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBN1 5PS

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

Primary
📍1 miles awayBN3 7QA

Last inspected: Dec 2021

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

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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.

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