Energy Performance Certificate
2, Rydal Grove, De Grey Street
HU5 2RS
HULL
Current
F
31
Potential
F
36
This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£1,175
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£1,075
potential per year
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£7,500
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?
This detached house is located in HULL, HU5 2RS. The property offers 79.5m² (856 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. Currently rated F (31/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1175, comprising £1029 for heating, £87 for hot water, and £59 for lighting. The property produces 7.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2018 for £92,500.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2008
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
33.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
2, Rydal Grove
De Grey Street
HU5 2RS
HULL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
79.5 m²
4.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 tonnes/year
91 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
553 kWh/m²/year
F-Rated Properties in HULL
HULL properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (HU5) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1029 /yr
Save £67/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£87 /yr
Save £10/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
33.0% low energy
£59 /yr
Save £23/yr with improvements
💷 Sales History
Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from F to F could add significant value.
£92,500
D
Feb 2018
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Vincent's Voluntary Catholic Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Sidmouth Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Stepney Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Nicholas Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Pearson Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Newland St John's Church of England Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Endsleigh Holy Child VC Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Thoresby Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2016
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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.
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