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⚠️ High Energy Cost Property

Energy Performance Certificate

23, High Street

LS22 6LR

WETHERBY

Current

G

16

Potential

B

88

This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run

This Property

£2,109

estimated per year

UK Average

£1,800

per year

After Improvements

£569

potential per year

This property costs approximately £309 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £1,540 annually.

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🏛️ BUS Grant

£7,500

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How to Improve This G-Rated Property

With the right upgrades, this property could reach a B rating — saving up to £1,540 per year. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.

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£20,000
Payback
~5 yrs
Current Costs
£2,109/yr
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New A-Rated Boiler

Your heating is rated Very Poor. Compare local boiler installers.

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£3,500
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2
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Air Source Heat Pump

Ultra-efficient heating with £7,500 government grant. OVO: MCS certified installation.

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Cost
3
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Cavity Wall Insulation

Your walls are rated Very Poor. Cavity fill is quick and cost-effective.

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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?

This terraced house is located in WETHERBY, LS22 6LR. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. Currently rated G (16/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £2109, comprising £1667 for heating, £361 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 7.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2016 for £215,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

G(16 points)

Achievable Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 16 Feb 2016

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

Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor

🏗️ Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good

🪟 Windows

Full secondary glazing

Good

📦 Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

NO DATA!

🔥 Heating

No system present: electric heaters assumed

Very Poor

🚿 Hot Water

NaN

Very Poor

💡 Lighting

13.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets

Poor

Property Information

📍

Full Address

23, High Street

LS22 6LR

WETHERBY

🏠

Property Type

House

End-Terrace

📅

Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

62.0

3.0 total rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.1 tonnes/year

114 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

677 kWh/m²/year

G-Rated Properties in WETHERBY

WETHERBY properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (LS22) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential

🔥 Heating

No system present: electric heaters assumed

£1667 /yr

Save £1232/yr with improvements

🚿 Hot Water

£361 /yr

Save £275/yr with improvements

💡 Lighting

13.0% low energy

£81 /yr

Save £33/yr with improvements

💷 Sales History

Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from G to B could add significant value.

£215,000

T

Nov 2016

£155,000

T

Apr 2016

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Crossley Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLS22 6RT

Last inspected: Dec 2012

Outstanding

Wetherby High School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLS22 6PR

Last inspected: Oct 2013

Outstanding

Deighton Gates Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLS22 7XL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayLS22 5BS

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Boston Spa Academy

Secondary
📍2.1 miles awayLS23 6RW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Outstanding

St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLS23 6DX

Last inspected: Dec 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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
⬇️

Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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

Low Crime44 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
📊

violent crime

19 incidents (43%)

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Anti-social behaviour

6 incidents (14%)

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Shoplifting

5 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

3 incidents (7%)

👜

Theft

3 incidents (7%)

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.

Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.

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