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Energy Performance Certificate

23, Grantham Drive

YO26 4UE

YORK

Current

D

66

Potential

D

66

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in YORK, YO26 4UE. The property offers 87.4m² (941 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £680, comprising £556 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 23, Grantham Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this YORK property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £680 are approximately £1120 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 87.4m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.0 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 YO26 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs YORK

This property66
Average61
+8% better
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vs YO26

This property66
Average60
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £153/year less than the YORK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

D(66 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Sept 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

23, Grantham Drive

YO26 4UE

YORK

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

87.4

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 66

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

212 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Sept 2011

marketed sale

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About YORK

YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £277 below the YORK average, offering good value. The YO26 postcode district contains over 10100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the YORK area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£556.0/yr

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Hot Water

£83.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£41.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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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 (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Poppleton Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayYO26 4UP
?Not yet rated

Acomb Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayYO24 4ES

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayYO24 4JW
?Not yet rated

Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayYO26 4YZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayYO24 4BJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Hob Moor Community Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayYO24 4PS

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Carr Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayYO26 5QA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Carr Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayYO26 5QA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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.

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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