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Energy Performance Certificate

18 Primrose Mill, Embsay

BD23 6NQ

SKIPTON

Current

B

81

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in SKIPTON, BD23 6NQ. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £754, comprising £296 for heating, £332 for hot water, and £126 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 18 Primrose Mill Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this SKIPTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £754 are approximately £1046 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 BD23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs SKIPTON

This property81
Average57
+42% better
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vs BD23

This property81
Average56
+45% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £277/year less than the SKIPTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Sept 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Primrose Mill

Embsay

BD23 6NQ

SKIPTON

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

64.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

28 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

164 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Sept 2024

marketed sale

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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 £735 below the SKIPTON average, offering good value. The BD23 postcode district contains over 11300 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, electric

£296.0/yr

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Hot Water

£332.0/yr

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Lighting

63.0% low energy

£126.0/yr

Save £34/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Embsay Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayBD23 6RH

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBD23 1PE

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBD23 2ES
?Not yet rated

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

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayBD23 1PJ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Ermysted's Grammar School

Secondary
📍1.7 miles awayBD23 1PL

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Skipton Girls' High School

Secondary
📍1.8 miles awayBD23 1QL

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Greatwood Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayBD23 2SJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

The Skipton Academy

Secondary
📍2.2 miles awayBD23 1UQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

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

🚀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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