Energy Performance Certificate
22 Queens Gate
DH8 5FB
CONSETT
Current
C
75
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in CONSETT, DH8 5FB. The property offers 108m² (1163 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1211, comprising £847 for heating, £291 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 22 Queens Gate Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this CONSETT property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1211 are approximately £589 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 108m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.2 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 DH8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CONSETT
vs DH8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £362/year more than the CONSETT average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Jul 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
22 Queens Gate
DH8 5FB
CONSETT
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
108.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 tonnes/year
30 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
165 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Jul 2025
rental
About CONSETT
CONSETT is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in CONSETT have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The DH8 postcode district contains over 13500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£847.0/yr
Hot Water
£291.0/yr
Lighting
92.0% low energy
£73.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett
PrimaryConsett Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Consett Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Consett Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Benfieldside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
PrimaryThe Grove Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
PrimaryAbout 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. 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.