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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, 42, Watergate Street

SY13 1DP

WHITCHURCH

Current

C

69

Potential

C

69

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in WHITCHURCH, SY13 1DP. The property offers 66m² (710 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £839, comprising £489 for heating, £288 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this WHITCHURCH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £839 are approximately £961 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.7 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 SY13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs WHITCHURCH

This property69
Average59
+17% better
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vs SY13

This property69
Average56
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £111/year less than the WHITCHURCH 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(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(69 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 May 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

42, Watergate Street

SY13 1DP

WHITCHURCH

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

66.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 69

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

56 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

329 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 May 2020

non marketed sale

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About WHITCHURCH

WHITCHURCH is situated in Shrewsbury, Wales. Properties in WHITCHURCH have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). Heating costs are £461 below the WHITCHURCH average, offering good value. The SY13 postcode district contains over 7100 registered properties. Like many WHITCHURCH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£489.0/yr

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Hot Water

£288.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£62.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not 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

Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awaySY13 1RJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awaySY13 1RX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Sir John Talbot's School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awaySY13 2BY

Last inspected: Apr 2017

Good

Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery

Primary
📍2.2 miles awaySY13 3JL

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School

Primary
📍3.2 miles awaySY13 4QS

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Outstanding

Whixall CofE Primary School

Primary
📍4.6 miles awaySY13 2SB

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Prees CofE Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awaySY13 2ER

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School

Primary
📍5.1 miles awaySY14 8PY

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 416 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:416 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:167 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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