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Top Floor Flat, 43 Powderham Crescent

EX4 6BZ

EXETER

Current

C

71

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in EXETER, EX4 6BZ. The property offers 44mยฒ (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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%. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ423, comprising ยฃ266 for heating, ยฃ113 for hot water, and ยฃ44 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Top Floor Flat Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this EXETER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ423 are approximately ยฃ1377 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 44mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 2.6 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 EX4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs EXETER

This property71
Average65
+9% better
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vs EX4

This property71
Average61
+16% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ228/year less than the EXETER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 26 Mar 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

Top Floor Flat

43 Powderham Crescent

EX4 6BZ

EXETER

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

44.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 77

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

60 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

339 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

26 Mar 2014

marketed sale

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About EXETER

EXETER is situated in Devon, South West. Properties in EXETER have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). Heating costs are ยฃ385 below the EXETER average, offering good value. The EX4 postcode district contains over 18700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

ยฃ266/yr

Save ยฃ77/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ113/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

ยฃ44/yr

Save ยฃ11/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Some double glazing

Poor
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Sidwell's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขEX4 6PG
?Not yet rated

Newtown Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขEX1 2BP
?Not yet rated

Stoke Hill Infant and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขEX4 7DB

Last inspected: Jul 2015

โญOutstanding

Ladysmith Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขEX1 2PT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“Good

Ladysmith Infant & Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขEX1 2PS

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Stoke Hill Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขEX4 7DP

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

St David's CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขEX4 4EE

Last inspected: Feb 2019

โœ“Good

St Leonard's (CofE) Primary School (VC)

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขEX2 4NQ
?Not yet rated

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime556 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

194 incidents (35%)

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Anti-social behaviour

102 incidents (18%)

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Shoplifting

86 incidents (15%)

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Criminal damage

36 incidents (6%)

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Theft

30 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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