Energy Performance Certificate
84, Avon Road
BH8 8SF
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
D
64
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 8SF. The property offers 107m² (1152 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £911, comprising £693 for heating, £118 for hot water, and £100 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 84, Avon Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £911 are approximately £889 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 107m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.9 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 BH8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £283/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 6 Sept 2013
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Property Information
Full Address
84, Avon Road
BH8 8SF
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
107.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
64 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 tonnes/year
36 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
192 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Sept 2013
marketed sale
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The BH8 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£693.0/yr
Save £169/yr
Hot Water
£118.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Lighting
28.0% low energy
£100.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Malmesbury Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Bethany Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
King's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Queen's Park Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Queen's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2014
The Bishop of Winchester Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Bournemouth School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2011
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 2026Anti-social behaviour
130 incidents (26%)
violent crime
119 incidents (24%)
Criminal damage
51 incidents (10%)
Vehicle crime
49 incidents (10%)
Shoplifting
37 incidents (7%)
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.