Energy Performance Certificate
8, Silver Birch View
EX32 7SB
BARNSTAPLE
Current
B
81
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BARNSTAPLE, EX32 7SB. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £402, comprising £149 for heating, £207 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 8, Silver Birch View Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this BARNSTAPLE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £402 are approximately £1398 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 EX32 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BARNSTAPLE
vs EX32
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: £315/year less than the BARNSTAPLE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 4 Mar 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
8, Silver Birch View
EX32 7SB
BARNSTAPLE
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
69.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
NO DATA!
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
122 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Mar 2014
new dwelling
About BARNSTAPLE
BARNSTAPLE is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in BARNSTAPLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £568 below the BARNSTAPLE average, offering good value. The EX32 postcode district contains over 8500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£149.0/yr
Hot Water
£207.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£46.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m?K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Yeo Valley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Ashleigh CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Pilton Infants' Academy
PrimaryPilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
Eden Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Pilton Community College
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Newport Community School Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2015
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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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.
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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.