Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 5, 34 Crabton Close Road
BH5 1HN
BOURNEMOUTH
Current
D
66
Potential
D
66
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH5 1HN. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £681, comprising £528 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £57 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 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 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £681 are approximately £1119 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.1 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 BH5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOURNEMOUTH
vs BH5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £53/year more than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Sept 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 5
34 Crabton Close Road
BH5 1HN
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
74.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 66
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
233 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Sept 2018
rental (private)
About BOURNEMOUTH
BOURNEMOUTH is situated in Dorset, South West. Properties in BOURNEMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The BH5 postcode district contains over 6200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£528.0/yr
Hot Water
£96.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£57.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Pokesdown Community Primary School
PrimaryKing's Park Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Bethany Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Avonwood Primary School
PrimaryAvonbourne Girls Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
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: 500 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.
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.