At a Glance
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.
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.
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
Current Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 14 Dec 2009
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Full Address
12, Hargill Lane
Finghall
DL8 5NB
LEYBURN
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
96.1 mยฒ
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 62
COโ Emissions
5.5 tonnes/year
57 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
270 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
14 Dec 2009
marketed sale
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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ยฃ220,000
9 December 2020
Type: Semi-Detached
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
ยฃ623.0/yr
Save ยฃ15/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ180.0/yr
Save ยฃ12/yr
Lighting
23.0% low energy
ยฃ86.0/yr
Save ยฃ38/yr
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 500 Mbps
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The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
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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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.