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Energy Performance Certificate

Clover Meadows, Bowden Farm

EX34 8PD

Current

C

76

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in the EX34 8PD postcode area. The property offers 199m² (2142 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 £1042, comprising £805 for heating, £102 for hot water, and £135 for lighting. The property produces 4.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does Clover Meadows Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this EX34 property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1042 are approximately £758 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 199m², 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 EX34 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs EX34

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs EX34

This property76
Average55
+38% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £192/year more than the EX34 average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 20 Dec 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Clover Meadows

Bowden Farm

ILFRACOMBE

EX34 8PD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

199.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

4.9 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

140 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Dec 2022

marketed sale

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About This Area

The EX34 postcode district contains over 8100 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

£805.0/yr

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Hot Water

£102.0/yr

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Lighting

94.0% low energy

£135.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayEX34 9JB

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayEX34 8JL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayEX34 9LW

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayEX34 9SE

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

West Down School

Primary
📍3 miles awayEX34 8NF

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Combe Martin Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayEX34 0DF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Woolacombe School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayEX34 7BT
?Not yet rated

Marwood School

Primary
📍5.3 miles awayEX31 4HF

Last inspected: Sept 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

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: 374 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:374 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:150 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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