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Energy Performance Certificate

The Kittiwake, 1 Petrellen Court

TR18 2HH

Penzance

Current

C

78

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Penzance, TR18 2HH. The property offers 96m² (1033 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £728, comprising £526 for heating, £107 for hot water, and £95 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does The Kittiwake Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this Penzance property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £728 are approximately £1072 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 96m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 TR18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs Penzance

This property78
Average71
+10% better
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vs TR18

This property78
Average55
+42% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £95/year more than the Penzance average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Feb 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Kittiwake

1 Petrellen Court

Penrose Terrace

TR18 2HH

Penzance

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

2025

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Floor Area

96.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

126 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

10 Feb 2025

new dwelling

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About Penzance

Penzance is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in Penzance have an average EPC rating of C (score 71/100). The TR18 postcode district contains over 8400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£526.0/yr

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Hot Water

£107.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£95.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

(other premises above)

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Windows

Partial double glazing

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K

Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Broadband & Connectivity

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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