Energy Performance Certificate
26 Church Lane, Little Driffield
YO25 5XE
DRIFFIELD
Current
B
83
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in DRIFFIELD, YO25 5XE. The property offers 218m² (2347 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2409, comprising £1984 for heating, £188 for hot water, and £237 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2023 for £565,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 26 Church Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this DRIFFIELD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2409 annually are £609 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 218m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the YO25 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DRIFFIELD
vs YO25
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £1395/year more than the DRIFFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Feb 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
26 Church Lane
Little Driffield
YO25 5XE
DRIFFIELD
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
218.0 m²
9.0 total rooms
9.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
83 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
65 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Feb 2023
marketed sale
About DRIFFIELD
DRIFFIELD is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in DRIFFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £970 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The YO25 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties. Like many DRIFFIELD properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£565,000
1 June 2023
Type: Detached
vs previous sale
£310,000
20 March 2015
Type: Detached
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 82.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, oil
£1984.0/yr
Hot Water
£188.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£237.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Driffield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2018
Driffield Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Northfield Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Driffield School and Sixth Form
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Nafferton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Hutton Cranswick Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
9 incidents (29%)
Anti-social behaviour
4 incidents (13%)
Criminal damage
4 incidents (13%)
Public order
4 incidents (13%)
Shoplifting
3 incidents (10%)
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.
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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.