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Energy Performance Certificate

71 Poppleton Close

CV1 3BF

COVENTRY

Current

B

81

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in COVENTRY, CV1 3BF. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £800, comprising £328 for heating, £353 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 71 Poppleton Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this COVENTRY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £800 are approximately £1000 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 CV1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs COVENTRY

This property81
Average61
+33% better
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vs CV1

This property81
Average63
+29% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £109/year more than the COVENTRY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Jun 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

71 Poppleton Close

CV1 3BF

COVENTRY

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

53.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

29 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

173 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jun 2023

rental

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About COVENTRY

COVENTRY is situated in Coventry, West Midlands. Properties in COVENTRY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £363 below the COVENTRY average, offering good value. The CV1 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£328.0/yr

Save £169/yr

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Hot Water

£353/yr

Save £124/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£119/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Spon Gate Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCV1 3BQ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Earlsdon Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCV5 6FZ

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Hearsall Community Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCV5 6LR

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCV1 4AP

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

All Souls' Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCV5 8ED

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Moseley Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCV6 1AB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Barr's Hill School and Community College

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCV1 4BU

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Manor Park Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCV3 5EZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime689 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

247 incidents (36%)

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Shoplifting

122 incidents (18%)

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Public order

61 incidents (9%)

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Theft

46 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

40 incidents (6%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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