Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 5, 7, Craigie Drive
PL1 3FX
PLYMOUTH
Current
D
63
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in PLYMOUTH, PL1 3FX. The property offers 84m² (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), 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. 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 £877, comprising £732 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this PLYMOUTH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £877 are approximately £923 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.8 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 PL1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PLYMOUTH
vs PL1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £231/year more than the PLYMOUTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 5 Feb 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 5
7, Craigie Drive
PL1 3FX
PLYMOUTH
Property Type
Flat
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Construction Age
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Floor Area
84.0 m²
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Tenure
NO DATA!
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
235 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Feb 2014
new dwelling
About PLYMOUTH
PLYMOUTH is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in PLYMOUTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The PL1 postcode district contains over 14300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£732.0/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£50.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 2.18 W/m?K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Devonport High School for Boys
SecondaryHigh Street Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Stuart Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
The Cathedral School of St Mary
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Stoke Damerel Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Millbay Academy
All-throughSt Peter's CofE Primary School
PrimaryPilgrim Primary Academy
PrimaryAbout 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.
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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.