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Lamorna, Loe Bar Apartments, Loe Bar Road

TR13 9EU

HELSTON

Current

D

59

Potential

D

63

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in HELSTON, TR13 9EU. The property offers 70.5m² (759 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £650, comprising £278 for heating, £292 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 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 Lamorna, Loe Bar Apartments Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this HELSTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £650 are approximately £1150 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 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 TR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs HELSTON

This property59
Average53
+11% better
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vs TR13

This property59
Average55
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £268/year less than the HELSTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

D(63 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Feb 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Lamorna, Loe Bar Apartments

Loe Bar Road

Porthleven

TR13 9EU

HELSTON

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

70.5

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 63

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

225 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Feb 2010

rental (private)

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About HELSTON

HELSTON is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in HELSTON have an average EPC rating of E (score 53/100). Heating costs are £640 below the HELSTON average, offering good value. The TR13 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, electric

£278.0/yr

Save £18/yr

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Hot Water

£292.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£80.0/yr

Save £40/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Porthleven School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayTR13 9BX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Nansloe Academy

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayTR13 8JF

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Breage CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayTR13 9PZ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Parc Eglos School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTR13 8UP
?Not yet rated

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTR13 8AR

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Helston Community College

Secondary
📍2.5 miles awayTR13 8NR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Sithney Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.1 miles awayTR13 0AE

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

Trannack Primary School

Primary
📍3.6 miles awayTR13 0DQ

Last inspected: Jun 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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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