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Lakeside Paddocks, Lincombe

EX34 8LL

ILFRACOMBE

Current

B

85

Potential

A

93

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ILFRACOMBE, EX34 8LL. The property offers 342m² (3681 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1518, comprising £1042 for heating, £357 for hot water, and £119 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Lakeside Paddocks Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this ILFRACOMBE property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1518 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 342m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.4 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 EX34 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 ILFRACOMBE

This property85
Average56
+52% better
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vs EX34

This property85
Average55
+55% 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: £666/year more than the ILFRACOMBE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(85 points)

Potential Rating

A(93 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Nov 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

Lakeside Paddocks

Lincombe

Lee

EX34 8LL

ILFRACOMBE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

342.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 93

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

10 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

59 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Nov 2015

RHI application

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About ILFRACOMBE

ILFRACOMBE is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in ILFRACOMBE have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The EX34 postcode district contains over 8100 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, electric

£1042.0/yr

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Hot Water

£357.0/yr

Save £129/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£119.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 400 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayEX34 8JL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayEX34 9LW

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayEX34 9JB

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

West Down School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayEX34 8NF

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Woolacombe School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayEX34 7BT
?Not yet rated

Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍3.8 miles awayEX34 9SE

Last inspected: Nov 2011

Outstanding

Georgeham Church of England (VC) Primary School

Primary
📍4.4 miles awayEX33 1JT

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Combe Martin Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awayEX34 0DF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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: 482 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:482 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:193 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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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.

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