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Energy Performance Certificate

23, Collier Close

DL15 9PU

CROOK

Current

C

69

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CROOK, DL15 9PU. The property offers 60.75m² (654 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), 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, 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 £552, comprising £387 for heating, £107 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 23, Collier Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this CROOK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £552 are approximately £1248 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60.75m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 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 DL15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs CROOK

This property69
Average61
+13% better
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vs DL15

This property69
Average60
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £353/year less than the CROOK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 7 Jan 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

23, Collier Close

DL15 9PU

CROOK

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

60.75

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

288 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

7 Jan 2010

marketed sale

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About CROOK

CROOK is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in CROOK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £518 below the CROOK average, offering good value. The DL15 postcode district contains over 8300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£387.0/yr

Save £96/yr

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Hot Water

£107.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£58.0/yr

Save £29/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Crook Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayDL15 8QG

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Hartside Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDL15 9NN

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayDL15 9DN
?Not yet rated

Howden-le-Wear Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayDL15 8HJ
?Not yet rated

Sunnybrow Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayDL15 0LT

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Stanley (Crook) Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayDL15 9AN

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Witton-le-Wear Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayDL14 0BG
?Not yet rated

Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayDL15 0PB
?Not yet rated

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ 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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Area Safety

Above Average112 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

31 incidents (28%)

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violent crime

27 incidents (24%)

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Criminal damage

17 incidents (15%)

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Burglary

8 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

7 incidents (6%)

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.

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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