Energy Performance Certificate
1 Holly Close
WF8 2GU
PONTEFRACT
Current
B
85
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in PONTEFRACT, WF8 2GU. The property offers 103m² (1109 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1123, comprising £763 for heating, £198 for hot water, and £162 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 1 Holly Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this PONTEFRACT property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1123 are approximately £677 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 103m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 WF8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PONTEFRACT
vs WF8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £423/year more than the PONTEFRACT average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Aug 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Holly Close
WF8 2GU
PONTEFRACT
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
103.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
85 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
100 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Aug 2024
rental
About PONTEFRACT
PONTEFRACT is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in PONTEFRACT have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The WF8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£763.0/yr
Hot Water
£198.0/yr
Save £57/yr
Lighting
71.0% low energy
£162.0/yr
Save £36/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
De Lacy Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Cherry Tree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Carleton High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
St Giles C of E Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Darrington Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
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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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.