Energy Performance Certificate
18b Simpson Close
TS6 6LB
MIDDLESBROUGH
Current
C
74
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in MIDDLESBROUGH, TS6 6LB. The property offers 68m² (732 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £755, comprising £541 for heating, £118 for hot water, and £96 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 18b Simpson Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this MIDDLESBROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £755 are approximately £1045 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 TS6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs MIDDLESBROUGH
vs TS6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £35/year more than the MIDDLESBROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 May 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
18b Simpson Close
TS6 6LB
MIDDLESBROUGH
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
68.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
183 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 May 2025
rental
About MIDDLESBROUGH
MIDDLESBROUGH is situated in Teesside, North East. Properties in MIDDLESBROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The TS6 postcode district contains over 10900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the MIDDLESBROUGH area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£541.0/yr
Save £50/yr
Hot Water
£118.0/yr
Lighting
75.0% low energy
£96.0/yr
Save £19/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Peter's Catholic College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
South Bank Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Margaret Clitherows RC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Caldicotes Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Outwood Academy Normanby
SecondaryBrambles Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2014
Grangetown Primary School
PrimaryTeesville Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
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
95 incidents (31%)
Criminal damage
50 incidents (16%)
Anti-social behaviour
47 incidents (15%)
Shoplifting
46 incidents (15%)
Public order
15 incidents (5%)
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.