Energy Performance Certificate
1 Rosemount
DH1 5GA
DURHAM
Current
D
66
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in DURHAM, DH1 5GA. The property offers 165m² (1776 sq ft) of spacious living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). 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 £2044, comprising £1688 for heating, £208 for hot water, and £148 for lighting. The property produces 6.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does 1 Rosemount Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this DURHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £2044 are close to the UK average. At 165m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DH1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DURHAM
vs DH1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1296/year more than the DURHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Nov 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Rosemount
DH1 5GA
DURHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
165.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
230 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Nov 2024
marketed sale
About DURHAM
DURHAM is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in DURHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £940 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DH1 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1688.0/yr
Save £91/yr
Hot Water
£208.0/yr
Save £80/yr
Lighting
89.0% low energy
£148.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Finchale Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Framwellgate School Durham
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2012
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Nettlesworth Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 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.