Energy performance certificate (EPC) recommendation report
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CARLILL
9 PORTHMINSTER TERRACE
ST IVES
TR26 2DQ
7370-0536-2187-9799-2538
30 June 2031
Energy rating and EPC
This property’s energy rating is D.
For more information on the property’s energy performance, see the EPC for this property.
Recommendations
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Replace tungsten GLS lamps with CFLs: Payback period dependent on hours of use. | High |
In some spaces, the solar gain limit defined in the NCM is exceeded, which might cause overheating. Consider solar control measures such as the application of reflective coating or shading devices to windows. | Medium |
Add optimum start/stop to the heating system. | Medium |
Some walls have uninsulated cavities - introduce cavity wall insulation. | Medium |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
---|---|
Some windows have high U-values - consider installing secondary glazing. | Medium |
Add weather compensation controls to heating system. | Medium |
Add local time control to heating system. | Low |
Some solid walls are poorly insulated - introduce or improve internal wall insulation. | Medium |
Carry out a pressure test, identify and treat identified air leakage. Enter result in EPC calculation. | Medium |
Some glazing is poorly insulated. Replace/improve glazing and/or frames. | Medium |
Recommendation | Potential impact on carbon emissions |
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Roof is poorly insulated. Install or improve insulation of roof. | Medium |
Consider installing solar water heating. | Low |
Consider installing PV. | Low |
Property and report details
- Report issued on
- 1 July 2021
- Total useful floor area
- 256 square metres
- Building environment
- Heating and Natural Ventilation
- Calculation tool
- Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd, SBEM Online, v4.03, SBEM, v5.6.b.0
Assessor’s details
- Assessor’s name
- James Tyas
- Telephone
- 01326 563910
- jamestyas@btinternet.com
- Employer’s name
- Cornish Energy
- Employer’s address
- Gew Farmhouse, Prospidnick, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 0RY
- Assessor ID
- EES/019549
- Assessor’s declaration
- The assessor is not related to the owner of the property.
- Accreditation scheme
- Elmhurst Energy Systems Ltd
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