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Energy Performance Certificate

18 Cumberland Street

BD23 2NL

SKIPTON

Current

C

70

Potential

B

90

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in SKIPTON, BD23 2NL. The property offers 60m² (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (90/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £681, comprising £535 for heating, £84 for hot water, and £62 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2017 for £136,950, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 18 Cumberland Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this SKIPTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £681 are approximately £1119 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 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 BD23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs SKIPTON

This property70
Average57
+23% better
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vs BD23

This property70
Average56
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £350/year less than the SKIPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(90 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 24 Jan 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Cumberland Street

BD23 2NL

SKIPTON

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

60.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 90

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

45 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

254 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Jan 2023

rental

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About SKIPTON

SKIPTON is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in SKIPTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £496 below the SKIPTON average, offering good value. The BD23 postcode district contains over 11300 registered properties. Like many SKIPTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£136,950

15 December 2017

Type: Terraced

+£25,200(+22.6%)

vs previous sale

£111,750

30 March 2016

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 22.6% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£535.0/yr

Save £156/yr

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Hot Water

£84.0/yr

Save £26/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£62.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBD23 2ES
?Not yet rated

Greatwood Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBD23 2SJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBD23 1PJ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBD23 1PE

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Ermysted's Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayBD23 1PL

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Skipton Girls' High School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayBD23 1QL

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

The Skipton Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayBD23 1UQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBD23 3DE
?Not yet rated

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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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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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