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12, Hargill Lane, Finghall

DL8 5NB

LEYBURN

Current

D

58

Potential

D

62

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in LEYBURN, DL8 5NB. The property offers 96.1mยฒ (1034 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. 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 ยฃ889, comprising ยฃ623 for heating, ยฃ180 for hot water, and ยฃ86 for lighting. The property produces 5.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2020 for ยฃ220,000.

How Does 12, Hargill Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this LEYBURN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ889 are approximately ยฃ911 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 96.1mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DL8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs LEYBURN

This property58
Average51
+14% better
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vs DL8

This property58
Average53
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ422/year less than the LEYBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

D(62 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Dec 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

12, Hargill Lane

Finghall

DL8 5NB

LEYBURN

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

96.1 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 62

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.5 tonnes/year

57 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

270 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

14 Dec 2009

marketed sale

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About LEYBURN

LEYBURN is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in LEYBURN have an average EPC rating of E (score 51/100). Heating costs are ยฃ688 below the LEYBURN average, offering good value. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LEYBURN area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ220,000

9 December 2020

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

ยฃ623.0/yr

Save ยฃ15/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ180.0/yr

Save ยฃ12/yr

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Lighting

23.0% low energy

ยฃ86.0/yr

Save ยฃ38/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average
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Main Fuel

oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.8 miles awayโ€ขDL8 1QB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Spennithorne Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.8 miles awayโ€ขDL8 5PR

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Middleham Church of England Aided School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.8 miles awayโ€ขDL8 4QX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Crakehall Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.8 miles awayโ€ขDL8 1HP

Last inspected: Jul 2019

โœ“Good

Leyburn Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.1 miles awayโ€ขDL8 5SD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.1 miles awayโ€ขHG4 4AH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form

Secondary
๐Ÿ“4.2 miles awayโ€ขDL8 5HY

Last inspected: May 2022

โœ“Good

Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.5 miles awayโ€ขDL8 1PE

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime1 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Criminal damage

1 incidents (100%)

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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