Energy Performance Certificate
11 Ruffside Village, Ruffside
DH8 9PE
CONSETT
Current
C
71
Potential
C
80
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in CONSETT, DH8 9PE. The property offers 134m² (1442 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £999, comprising £773 for heating, £127 for hot water, and £99 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 11 Ruffside Village Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CONSETT property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £999 are approximately £801 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 134m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.1 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 DH8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CONSETT
vs DH8
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: £150/year more than the CONSETT average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Jan 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
11 Ruffside Village
Ruffside
DH8 9PE
CONSETT
Property Type
House
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
134.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 80
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 tonnes/year
8 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
186 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Jan 2022
marketed sale
About CONSETT
CONSETT is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in CONSETT have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The DH8 postcode district contains over 13500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£773.0/yr
Hot Water
£127.0/yr
Save £44/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£99.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
biomass (community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Slaley First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Whitley Chapel Church of England First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Castleside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Moorside Primary Academy
PrimaryWhittonstall First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
PrimarySt Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
PrimaryBroomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2009
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: 8 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.