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Energy Performance Certificate

Salvay, Prospect Place

TR13 9DS

Porthleven

Current

D

62

Potential

B

82

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in Porthleven, TR13 9DS. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £761, comprising £527 for heating, £185 for hot water, and £49 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Salvay Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this Porthleven property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £761 are approximately £1039 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 TR13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs Porthleven

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs TR13

This property62
Average55
+13% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £89/year less than the Porthleven average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

B(82 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 14 Sept 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Salvay

Prospect Place

TR13 9DS

Porthleven

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

40.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 82

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

283 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Sept 2022

new dwelling

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About Porthleven

Porthleven is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in Porthleven have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £323 below the Porthleven 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

Room heaters, electric

£527.0/yr

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Hot Water

£185.0/yr

Save £114/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£49.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.34 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m-¦K

Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Porthleven School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayTR13 9BX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Breage CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayTR13 9PZ

Last inspected: Jul 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Nansloe Academy

Primary
📍2 miles awayTR13 8JF

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Parc Eglos School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayTR13 8UP
?Not yet rated

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayTR13 8AR

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Helston Community College

Secondary
📍2.4 miles awayTR13 8NR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Sithney Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayTR13 0AE

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

Trannack Primary School

Primary
📍3.4 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 451 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:451 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:180 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.

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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