Energy Performance Certificate
8, Cateran Close
SO16 4NT
SOUTHAMPTON
Current
D
68
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NT. The property offers 108m² (1163 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £839, comprising £630 for heating, £104 for hot water, and £105 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 8, Cateran Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this SOUTHAMPTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £839 are approximately £961 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 108m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SO16 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SOUTHAMPTON
vs SO16
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £258/year more than the SOUTHAMPTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 May 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
8, Cateran Close
SO16 4NT
SOUTHAMPTON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
108.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 tonnes/year
33 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
171 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 May 2014
marketed sale
About SOUTHAMPTON
SOUTHAMPTON is situated in Hampshire, South East. Properties in SOUTHAMPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The SO16 postcode district contains over 22700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the SOUTHAMPTON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£630.0/yr
Save £203/yr
Hot Water
£104.0/yr
Lighting
27.0% low energy
£105.0/yr
Save £44/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 50 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
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Mason Moor Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Newlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Tanners Brook Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Regents Park Community College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Redbridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Redbridge Community School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
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
168 incidents (36%)
Anti-social behaviour
73 incidents (15%)
Shoplifting
46 incidents (10%)
Public order
45 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
29 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.