Energy Performance Certificate
133a Newgate Street
DL14 7EN
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Current
A
118
Potential
A
118
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL14 7EN. The property offers 41m² (441 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of A (118/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £757, comprising £501 for heating, £213 for hot water, and £43 for lighting. The property produces 0.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for £50,000.
How Does 133a Newgate Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 118/100, this BISHOP AUCKLAND property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £757 are approximately £1043 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 41m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.3 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 DL14 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BISHOP AUCKLAND
vs DL14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 118/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £232/year less than the BISHOP AUCKLAND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
133a Newgate Street
DL14 7EN
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
41.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
118 / 100
Potential: 118
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 tonnes/year
8 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
48 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
9 Mar 2023
marketed sale
About BISHOP AUCKLAND
BISHOP AUCKLAND is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in BISHOP AUCKLAND have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £488 below the BISHOP AUCKLAND average, offering good value. The DL14 postcode district contains over 14900 registered properties. Like many BISHOP AUCKLAND properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£50,000
22 June 2021
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£501.0/yr
Hot Water
£213.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£43.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not 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
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Etherley Lane Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Cockton Hill Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Cockton Hill Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St Anne's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
St Andrew's Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Bishop Barrington Academy
SecondarySt John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
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: 500 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
64 incidents (30%)
Anti-social behaviour
45 incidents (21%)
Shoplifting
30 incidents (14%)
Criminal damage
20 incidents (9%)
Public order
16 incidents (7%)
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.