Energy Performance Certificate
Long Commons, Upper Castle Road
TR2 5BZ
ST MAWES
Current
A
93
Potential
A
93
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in ST MAWES, TR2 5BZ. The property offers 230m² (2476 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (93/100), 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. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1980, comprising £1406 for heating, £326 for hot water, and £248 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Long Commons Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 93/100, this ST MAWES property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1980 are close to the UK average. At 230m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.5 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 TR2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ST MAWES
vs TR2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 93/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £555/year more than the ST MAWES average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Jun 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Long Commons
Upper Castle Road
TR2 5BZ
ST MAWES
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
230.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
93 / 100
Potential: 93
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 tonnes/year
2 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
14 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Jun 2023
RHI application
About ST MAWES
ST MAWES is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in ST MAWES have an average EPC rating of D (score 55/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The TR2 postcode district contains over 4400 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1406.0/yr
Hot Water
£326.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£248.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Mawes Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Gerrans School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Flushing School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
King Charles Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Falmouth Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Marlborough School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Falmouth
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Mylor Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 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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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.