Energy Performance Certificate
71, Maker View
PL3 4EX
PLYMOUTH
Current
C
76
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in PLYMOUTH, PL3 4EX. The property offers 63m² (678 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £455, comprising £293 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £68 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2016 for £98,000.
How Does 71, Maker View Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this PLYMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £455 are approximately £1345 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.5 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 PL3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PLYMOUTH
vs PL3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £191/year less than the PLYMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 9 Oct 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
71, Maker View
PL3 4EX
PLYMOUTH
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
63.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 tonnes/year
25 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
129 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Oct 2014
none of the above
About PLYMOUTH
PLYMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in PLYMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £353 below the PLYMOUTH average, offering good value. The PL3 postcode district contains over 10200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the PLYMOUTH area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£98,000
18 March 2016
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£293/yr
Save £33/yr
Hot Water
£94/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£68/yr
Save £26/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, with external insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Stuart Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Stoke Damerel Community College
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Scott Medical and Healthcare College
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Devonport High School for Boys
SecondaryStoke Damerel Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
The Cathedral School of St Mary
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Pilgrim Primary Academy
PrimaryHigh Street Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
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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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.