Energy Performance Certificate
The Studio, Trefinnick Road
PL17 8QD
CALLINGTON
Current
D
55
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in CALLINGTON, PL17 8QD. The property offers 115mยฒ (1238 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 ยฃ1450, comprising ยฃ1164 for heating, ยฃ205 for hot water, and ยฃ81 for lighting. The property produces 8.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does The Studio Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this CALLINGTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At ยฃ1450 per year, energy costs are below the national average of ยฃ1800. The 115mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 8.4 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PL17 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CALLINGTON
vs PL17
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ528/year more than the CALLINGTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 Jul 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
The Studio
Trefinnick Road
Bray Shop
PL17 8QD
CALLINGTON
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
115.0 mยฒ
3.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
55 / 100
Potential: 75
COโ Emissions
8.4 tonnes/year
73 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
430 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
25 Jul 2016
marketed sale
About CALLINGTON
CALLINGTON is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in CALLINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). Heating costs are ยฃ242 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PL17 postcode district contains over 3700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
ยฃ1164.0/yr
Save ยฃ273/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ205.0/yr
Save ยฃ97/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
ยฃ81.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Stoke Climsland School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Trekenner Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Coads Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Callington Community College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Upton Cross ACE Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Callington Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Pensilva Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
South Petherwin 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: 500 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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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.