Energy Performance Certificate
96a, Daventry Road
BS4 1DH
BRISTOL
Current
G
1
Potential
C
80
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£3,634
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£669
potential per year
This property costs approximately £1,834 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £2,965 annually.
⚖️ Landlord Legal Compliance — Action Required
This G-rated property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without a valid registered exemption. Fines of up to £30,000 apply. Immediate improvements are required to reach at least an E rating.
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This semi-detached house is located in BRISTOL, BS4 1DH. The property offers 85m² (915 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated G (1/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). 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 £3634, comprising £2906 for heating, £645 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 10.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2020 for £210,000. IMPORTANT FOR LANDLORDS: With an EPC rating of G, this property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without registering a valid exemption. Penalties for non-compliance can reach up to £30,000. Immediate improvements are required to bring the property to at least an E rating.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 3 Jul 2020
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
78.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
96a, Daventry Road
BS4 1DH
BRISTOL
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
85.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 tonnes/year
119 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
705 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in BRISTOL
BRISTOL properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (BS4) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
£2906 /yr
Save £2395/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£645 /yr
Save £570/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
78.0% low energy
£83 /yr
💷 Sales History
Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from G to C could add significant value.
£210,000
S
Sept 2020
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Oasis Academy Connaught
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Knowle Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Victoria Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Hillcrest Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Oasis Academy New Oak
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
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
165 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
68 incidents (17%)
Criminal damage
34 incidents (8%)
Vehicle crime
34 incidents (8%)
Theft
30 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.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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