Energy Performance Certificate
13, Bretgate
YO1 9XQ
YORK
Current
C
73
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in YORK, YO1 9XQ. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £614, comprising £439 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £79 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 13, Bretgate Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this YORK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £614 are approximately £1186 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 YO1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs YORK
vs YO1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £219/year less than the YORK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 9 Jul 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
13, Bretgate
YO1 9XQ
YORK
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
78.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 tonnes/year
34 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
191 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Jul 2019
rental (social)
About YORK
YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £394 below the YORK average, offering good value. The YO1 postcode district contains over 3600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£439.0/yr
Save £143/yr
Hot Water
£96.0/yr
Lighting
75.0% low energy
£79.0/yr
Save £16/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Fishergate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Tang Hall Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Scarcroft Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Park Grove Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Millthorpe School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
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: 165 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
233 incidents (35%)
Anti-social behaviour
157 incidents (24%)
Shoplifting
107 incidents (16%)
Public order
38 incidents (6%)
Criminal damage
24 incidents (4%)
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.
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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.