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Energy Performance Certificate

8 Richmond Road

EX4 4JA

EXETER

Current

C

77

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in EXETER, EX4 4JA. The property offers 273m² (2939 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £1698, comprising £1374 for heating, £227 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 5.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 8 Richmond Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this EXETER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1698 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 273m², 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 EX4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs EXETER

This property77
Average65
+18% better
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vs EX4

This property77
Average61
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1047/year more than the EXETER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Sept 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

8 Richmond Road

EX4 4JA

EXETER

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

273.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

112 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Sept 2024

new dwelling

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About EXETER

EXETER is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXETER have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £723 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The EX4 postcode district contains over 18700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1374/yr

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Hot Water

£227/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£97/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 1.6 W/m-¦K

Poor
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Excelent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St David's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayEX4 4EE

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayEX4 6PG
?Not yet rated

Montgomery Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX4 1BS

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayEX4 2BY

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Newtown Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayEX1 2BP
?Not yet rated

St Thomas Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayEX2 9BB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Exwick Heights Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayEX4 2FB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Bowhill Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayEX4 1JT

Last inspected: Nov 2019

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: 487 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:487 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:195 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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.

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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