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Flat 3, Bournemouth Churches Housing Association

BH8 9YQ

BOURNEMOUTH

Current

C

77

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH8 9YQ. The property offers 63.24m² (681 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £424, comprising £312 for heating, £77 for hot water, and £35 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 3 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £424 are approximately £1376 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 BH8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs BOURNEMOUTH

This property77
Average61
+26% better
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vs BH8

This property77
Average61
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £204/year less than the BOURNEMOUTH 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(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Jun 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 3

Bournemouth Churches Housing Association

BH8 9YQ

BOURNEMOUTH

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

63.24

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

198 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Jun 2009

rental (social)

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About BOURNEMOUTH

BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £316 below the BOURNEMOUTH average, offering good value. The BH8 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BOURNEMOUTH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£312.0/yr

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Hot Water

£77.0/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£35.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Single glazed

Very Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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