Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 17 Woodhaye Gardens, Old Torwood Road
TQ1 1QW
TORQUAY
Current
C
79
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in TORQUAY, TQ1 1QW. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £352, comprising £260 for heating, £40 for hot water, and £52 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 17 Woodhaye Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this TORQUAY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £352 are approximately £1448 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the TQ1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs TORQUAY
vs TQ1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £336/year less than the TORQUAY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Jul 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 17 Woodhaye Gardens
Old Torwood Road
TQ1 1QW
TORQUAY
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
64.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
19 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
100 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Jul 2012
marketed sale
About TORQUAY
TORQUAY is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in TORQUAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £428 below the TORQUAY average, offering good value. The TQ1 postcode district contains over 15000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£260.0/yr
Hot Water
£40.0/yr
Lighting
75.0% low energy
£52.0/yr
Save £11/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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PrimaryAbout 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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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.