Energy Performance Certificate
7, Summerfields
BH7 7RN
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
D
67
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 7RN. The property offers 164m² (1765 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (79/100). 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. 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 £1233, comprising £962 for heating, £106 for hot water, and £165 for lighting. The property produces 5.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2021 for £567,500, with 3 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 7, Summerfields Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1233 are approximately £567 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 164m², 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 BH7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £605/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
7, Summerfields
BH7 7RN
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
164.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
167 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Oct 2014
marketed sale
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £334 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BH7 postcode district contains over 3900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£567,500
22 November 2021
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£515,000
9 January 2020
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£440,000
30 June 2016
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 29.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£962.0/yr
Save £123/yr
Hot Water
£106.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£165.0/yr
Save £82/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Avonwood Primary School
PrimaryAvonbourne Girls Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Avonbourne Boys' Academy
SecondaryKing's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Jewell Academy Bournemouth
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2015
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
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.