Energy Performance Certificate
7, Southburn Avenue
HU5 5BB
HULL
Current
C
72
Potential
C
73
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in HULL, HU5 5BB. The property offers 62.01m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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 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. 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 £501, comprising £382 for heating, £52 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2021 for £95,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 7, Southburn Avenue Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this HULL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £501 are approximately £1299 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 HU5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HULL
vs HU5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £194/year less than the HULL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Feb 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
7, Southburn Avenue
HU5 5BB
HULL
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
62.01 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 73
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
179 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Feb 2012
marketed sale
About HULL
HULL is situated in Hull, Yorkshire. Properties in HULL have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £313 below the HULL average, offering good value. The HU5 postcode district contains over 18400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HULL area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£95,000
17 September 2021
Type: Semi-Detached
vs previous sale
£90,000
24 January 2020
Type: Semi-Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 5.6% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£382.0/yr
Hot Water
£52.0/yr
Lighting
13.0% low energy
£67.0/yr
Save £31/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Eastfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
Paisley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Wheeler Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Ainthorpe Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Priory Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St George's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Bricknell Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
Thoresby Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2016
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) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
126 incidents (39%)
Public order
33 incidents (10%)
Shoplifting
29 incidents (9%)
Anti-social behaviour
28 incidents (9%)
Burglary
24 incidents (7%)
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.