Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 14, The Cedars
BS9 1QA
BRISTOL
Current
F
22
Potential
F
29
This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£3,562
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£3,098
potential per year
This property costs approximately £1,762 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £464 annually.
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£7,500
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?
This semi-detached flat is located in BRISTOL, BS9 1QA. The property offers 71m² (764 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated F (22/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3562, comprising £2673 for heating, £707 for hot water, and £182 for lighting. The property produces 5.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 29 May 2024
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, filled cavity
🏗️ Roof
(another dwelling above)
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
To unheated space, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Electric underfloor heating
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
22.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
Flat 14
The Cedars
BS9 1QA
BRISTOL
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
71.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 tonnes/year
84 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
497 kWh/m²/year
F-Rated Properties in BRISTOL
BRISTOL properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (BS9) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£2673 /yr
Save £271/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£707 /yr
Save £113/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
22.0% low energy
£182 /yr
Save £80/yr with improvements
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Sea Mills Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Elmlea Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Elmlea Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2015
Westbury Park School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2014
St Ursula's E-ACT Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Redland Green School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 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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