Energy Performance Certificate
18, St. Swithins Court, Stanley
WF3 4QA
WAKEFIELD
Current
D
67
Potential
D
67
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in WAKEFIELD, WF3 4QA. The property offers 32.16m² (346 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £476, comprising £358 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £23 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 18, St. Swithins Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this WAKEFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £476 are approximately £1324 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 32.16m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 WF3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WAKEFIELD
vs WF3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £249/year less than the WAKEFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 31 Jul 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
18, St. Swithins Court
Stanley
WF3 4QA
WAKEFIELD
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
32.16 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 67
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
74 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
439 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
31 Jul 2009
rental (social)
About WAKEFIELD
WAKEFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in WAKEFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £367 below the WAKEFIELD average, offering good value. The WF3 postcode district contains over 11200 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£358.0/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£23.0/yr
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Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
To external air, uninsulated (assumed)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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Loft Insulation
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Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Very Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
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View UK Property Insights →Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 69 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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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.