Energy Performance Certificate
7 Chailey Place, 1b Methuen Close
BH8 8PF
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
B
89
Potential
A
93
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8PF. The property offers 38m² (409 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (89/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £577, comprising £168 for heating, £329 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 7 Chailey Place Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 89/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £577 are approximately £1223 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 38m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 BH8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 89/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £51/year less than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 3 Jul 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
7 Chailey Place
1b Methuen Close
BH8 8PF
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
38.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
89 / 100
Potential: 93
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
118 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Jul 2023
rental
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £460 below the BOURNEMOUTH average, offering good value. The BH8 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£168.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Hot Water
£329.0/yr
Save £83/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£80.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Malmesbury Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Bethany Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth
All-throughKing's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Queen's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2014
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.