Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, 2 Victoria Road
BH12 3BB
POOLE
Current
D
57
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in POOLE, BH12 3BB. The property offers 24m² (258 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 £543, comprising £288 for heating, £214 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this POOLE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £543 are approximately £1257 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 24m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 BH12 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs POOLE
vs BH12
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £90/year less than the POOLE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 1 Dec 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
2 Victoria Road
BH12 3BB
POOLE
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
24.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
57 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 tonnes/year
76 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
451 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Dec 2017
marketed sale
About POOLE
POOLE is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in POOLE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £345 below the POOLE average, offering good value. The BH12 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties. Like many POOLE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£288.0/yr
Save £201/yr
Hot Water
£214.0/yr
Save £102/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£41.0/yr
Save £18/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Livingstone Road Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Livingstone Road Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Courthill Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Heatherlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
St Aldhelm's Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Ocean Academy Poole
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
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: 483 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.