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18 Queens Hotel Apartments, Front Street

WF8 4DB

PONTEFRACT

Current

C

72

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PONTEFRACT, WF8 4DB. The property offers 47mยฒ (506 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 ยฃ631, comprising ยฃ386 for heating, ยฃ200 for hot water, and ยฃ45 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 18 Queens Hotel Apartments Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this PONTEFRACT property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ631 are approximately ยฃ1169 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 47mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 WF8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs PONTEFRACT

This property72
Average63
+14% better
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vs WF8

This property72
Average63
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ69/year less than the PONTEFRACT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 May 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Queens Hotel Apartments

Front Street

WF8 4DB

PONTEFRACT

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

47.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 83

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

46 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

271 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

30 May 2023

rental

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About PONTEFRACT

PONTEFRACT is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in PONTEFRACT have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are ยฃ314 below the PONTEFRACT average, offering good value. The WF8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ386.0/yr

Save ยฃ195/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ200.0/yr

Save ยฃ42/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ45.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Some double glazing

Poor
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Your windows are rated Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขWF8 4AA
?Not yet rated

Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขWF8 4BW

Last inspected: Feb 2019

โœ“Good

St Giles C of E Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขWF8 1HG

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โœ“Good

The King's School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWF8 4JF

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Larks Hill Junior and Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขWF8 4RJ

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขWF8 3PT

Last inspected: Jul 2019

โœ“Good

De Lacy Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขWF8 2TG

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Cherry Tree Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขWF8 2HN

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

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

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

โœ“ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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