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Energy Performance Certificate

Farthings, Halfpenny House

TR13 0HH

TRENEAR

Current

C

73

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in TRENEAR, TR13 0HH. The property offers 52m² (560 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £906, comprising £541 for heating, £275 for hot water, and £90 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Farthings Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this TRENEAR property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £906 are approximately £894 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 TR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs TRENEAR

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs TR13

This property73
Average55
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £56/year more than the TRENEAR 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(73 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Farthings

Halfpenny House

Access To Lower Boscadjack

TR13 0HH

TRENEAR

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

52.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Mar 2023

rental

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About TRENEAR

TRENEAR is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in TRENEAR have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £309 below the TRENEAR average, offering good value. The TR13 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the TRENEAR area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£541.0/yr

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Hot Water

£275.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£90.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

oil (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Wendron Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTR13 0PX
?Not yet rated

Trannack Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayTR13 0DQ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Boskenwyn Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayTR13 0NG

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Helston Community College

Secondary
📍2 miles awayTR13 8NR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Parc Eglos School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayTR13 8UP
?Not yet rated

Sithney Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTR13 0AE

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTR13 8AR

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Halwin School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayTR13 0EG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

⚠️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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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