74 STATION ROAD, ILFRACOMBE

Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?

This semi-detached house is located in ILFRACOMBE, EX34 8DJ. The property offers 96m² (1033 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated G (6/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 flat roof has poor insulation. Flat roof insulation is more complex but essential for preventing heat loss and condensation issues, typically costing £1,000-£3,000 depending on access and method. 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 £3403, comprising £2923 for heating, £375 for hot water, and £105 for lighting. The property produces 9.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

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