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Energy Performance Certificate

10, High Close

WF5 9RH

OSSETT

Current

D

63

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced bungalow is located in OSSETT, WF5 9RH. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £651, comprising £512 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 10, High Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this OSSETT property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £651 are approximately £1149 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 WF5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property63
Average60
+5% better
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vs OSSETT

This property63
Average60
+5% better
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vs WF5

This property63
Average59
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £77/year less than the OSSETT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(63 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Jul 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

10, High Close

WF5 9RH

OSSETT

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Property Type

Bungalow

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

49.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

63 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

53 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

301 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Jul 2019

rental (social)

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About OSSETT

OSSETT is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in OSSETT have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £216 below the OSSETT average, offering good value. The WF5 postcode district contains over 7800 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the OSSETT area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£512.0/yr

Save £85/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

Save £28/yr

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Lighting

60.0% low energy

£56.0/yr

Save £16/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Gawthorpe Community Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWF5 9QP

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Orchard Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWF12 8QT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWF5 9DG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWF12 7HP

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWF12 7LX

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Towngate Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWF5 0QA

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWF5 9AN

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayWF17 6DW

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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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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.

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