At a Glance
This semi-detached flat is located in BOURNEMOUTH, BH4 9HG. The property offers 16.83m² (181 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. 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 £267, comprising £211 for heating, £48 for hot water, and £8 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this BOURNEMOUTH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £267 are approximately £1533 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 16.83m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 BH4 postcode district.
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £361/year less than the BOURNEMOUTH average
Current Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Dec 2009
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Full Address
Flat 9
139 Princess Road
BH4 9HG
BOURNEMOUTH
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
16.83 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 tonnes/year
57 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
341 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Dec 2009
rental (social)
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 £417 below the BOURNEMOUTH average, offering good value. The BH4 postcode district contains over 5800 registered properties.
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Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£211.0/yr
Hot Water
£48.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£8.0/yr
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double 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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