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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 3, The Old Arts School

BH7 6DL

BOURNEMOUTH

Current

B

84

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH7 6DL. The property offers 95m² (1023 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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%. Estimated annual energy costs are £757, comprising £514 for heating, £82 for hot water, and £161 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 3 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £757 are approximately £1043 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 95m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 BH7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs BOURNEMOUTH

This property84
Average61
+38% better
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vs BH7

This property84
Average58
+45% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £129/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Apr 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 3

The Old Arts School

896 Christchurch Road

BH7 6DL

BOURNEMOUTH

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Property Type

Maisonette

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

95.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

124 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Apr 2024

new dwelling

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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. The BH7 postcode district contains over 3900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£514.0/yr

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Hot Water

£82.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£161.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBH7 6DW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Pokesdown Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBH5 2AS
?Not yet rated

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBH5 2BX

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Avonwood Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBH7 6NB
?Not yet rated

Avonbourne Girls Academy

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayBH7 6NY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Avonbourne Boys' Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayBH7 6NZ
?Not yet rated

King's Park Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBH1 4NB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Stourfield Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBH6 5JS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime301 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

81 incidents (27%)

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Anti-social behaviour

67 incidents (22%)

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Criminal damage

36 incidents (12%)

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Vehicle crime

34 incidents (11%)

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Shoplifting

20 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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