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Energy Performance Certificate

Glan yr Afon, Brynhyfryd Street

CF44 6LF

ABERDARE

Current

B

85

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ABERDARE, CF44 6LF. The property offers 354m² (3810 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1751, comprising £1421 for heating, £194 for hot water, and £136 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does Glan yr Afon Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this ABERDARE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1751 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 354m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.0 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 CF44 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs ABERDARE

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs CF44

This property85
Average59
+44% better

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

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £967/year more than the ABERDARE 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(85 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Dec 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

Glan yr Afon

Brynhyfryd Street

Cwmaman

CF44 6LF

ABERDARE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

354.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

11 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

67 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Dec 2016

new dwelling

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About ABERDARE

ABERDARE is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Properties in ABERDARE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £637 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CF44 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

£1421.0/yr

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Hot Water

£194.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£136.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, Underfloor heating, pipes in screed above insulation, electric

Very Good

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

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍27.2 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍29.5 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍30.2 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Kewstoke Primary School

Primary
📍30.8 miles awayBS22 9YF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
📍30.9 miles awayBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Worlebury St Pauls Church School

Primary
📍30.9 miles awayBS22 9RH
?Not yet rated

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍31 miles awayBS21 6AH
?Not yet rated

St John the Evangelist Church School

Primary
📍31 miles awayBS21 5EL

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

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

Very Low Crime18 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

8 incidents (44%)

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Criminal damage

4 incidents (22%)

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Anti-social behaviour

3 incidents (17%)

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Public order

3 incidents (17%)

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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