Energy Performance Certificate
1 Manor Drive
DH9 8SS
STANLEY
Current
C
71
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in STANLEY, DH9 8SS. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £766, comprising £560 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £111 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2022 for £127,500.
How Does 1 Manor Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this STANLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £766 are approximately £1034 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.4 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 DH9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs STANLEY
vs DH9
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: £12/year less than the STANLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 Dec 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Manor Drive
DH9 8SS
STANLEY
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
88.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 tonnes/year
39 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
222 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Dec 2021
marketed sale
About STANLEY
STANLEY is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in STANLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £218 below the STANLEY average, offering good value. The DH9 postcode district contains over 13200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£127,500
28 February 2022
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£560.0/yr
Save £87/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Save £27/yr
Lighting
44.0% low energy
£111.0/yr
Save £40/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Catchgate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Annfield Plain Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Annfield Plain Infant School
PrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
PrimaryCollierley Nursery and Primary School
PrimaryGreenland Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Tanfield School
SecondaryAbout 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: 424 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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Area Safety
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
37 incidents (42%)
Anti-social behaviour
16 incidents (18%)
Vehicle crime
11 incidents (12%)
Criminal damage
10 incidents (11%)
Theft
4 incidents (4%)
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.
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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.