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28 Albert Road

BD20 7LE

CROSS HILLS

Current

C

71

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CROSS HILLS, BD20 7LE. The property offers 109m² (1173 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). 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 £1305, comprising £1017 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £150 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2025 for £260,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 28 Albert Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CROSS HILLS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1305 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 109m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 4.0 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 BD20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CROSS HILLS

This property71
Average71
At average
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vs BD20

This property71
Average58
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £669/year more than the CROSS HILLS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 5 Nov 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

28 Albert Road

BD20 7LE

CROSS HILLS

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

109.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

209 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Nov 2024

marketed sale

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About CROSS HILLS

CROSS HILLS is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in CROSS HILLS have an average EPC rating of C (score 71/100). Heating costs are £381 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BD20 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£260,000

28 February 2025

Type: Detached

+£40,000(+18.2%)

vs previous sale

£220,000

28 August 2020

Type: Detached

£20,000(-8.3%)

vs previous sale

£240,000

28 August 2020

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 8.3% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1017.0/yr

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Hot Water

£138.0/yr

Save £44/yr

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Lighting

69.0% low energy

£150.0/yr

Save £35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, limited 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 69% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

South Craven School

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayBD20 7RL

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Glusburn Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBD20 8PJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Sutton in Craven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBD20 7JS

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBD20 7ES

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBD20 9BH

Last inspected: Dec 2008

Outstanding

Eastburn Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayBD20 8UX

Last inspected: Apr 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Cononley Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBD20 8NA

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Steeton Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayBD20 6NN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

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.

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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.

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