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Energy Performance Certificate

FLAT 25, LAKE VIEW

BS16 3AG

BRISTOL

Current

D

59

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BRISTOL, BS16 3AG. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). 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 £913, comprising £548 for heating, £313 for hot water, and £52 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 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 FLAT 25 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this BRISTOL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £913 are approximately £887 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 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 BS16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs BRISTOL

This property59
Average63
-6% below
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vs BS16

This property59
Average64
-8% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £253/year more than the BRISTOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Jun 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

FLAT 25

LAKE VIEW

ALCOVE ROAD

BS16 3AG

BRISTOL

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

54.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

46 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

274 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jun 2021

ECO assessment

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About BRISTOL

BRISTOL is situated in Bristol, South West. Properties in BRISTOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The BS16 postcode district contains over 29400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£548.0/yr

Save £317/yr

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Hot Water

£313.0/yr

Save £145/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£52.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

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

Chester Park Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBS16 3NX

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Chester Park Infant School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBS16 3QG

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Bristol Metropolitan Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBS16 2HD

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Fishponds Church of England Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBS16 3UH

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBS16 3QR

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Bristol Brunel Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBS15 1NU

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

May Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBS5 6LE
?Not yet rated

Avanti Gardens School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBS16 2JP
?Not yet rated

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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