Energy Performance Certificate
First Floor Flat, 6 Hotwell Road
BS8 4UD
BRISTOL
Current
D
56
Potential
D
56
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in BRISTOL, BS8 4UD. The property offers 60m² (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £827, comprising £470 for heating, £308 for hot water, and £49 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does First Floor Flat Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this BRISTOL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £827 are approximately £973 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.1 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 BS8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BRISTOL
vs BS8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £167/year more than the BRISTOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Aug 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
First Floor Flat
6 Hotwell Road
BS8 4UD
BRISTOL
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
60.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
56 / 100
Potential: 56
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 tonnes/year
52 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
299 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Aug 2019
rental (private)
About BRISTOL
BRISTOL is situated in Bristol, South West. Properties in BRISTOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The BS8 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£470.0/yr
Hot Water
£308.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£49.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 1.81 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cathedral Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Southville Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Hotwells Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Ashton Gate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2012
Willow Park CofE Primary School
PrimaryHoly Cross RC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
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: 205 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.