Energy Performance Certificate
39 Green Lane, Horbury
WF4 5DY
Wakefield
Current
D
67
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in Wakefield, WF4 5DY. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (72/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £561, comprising £364 for heating, £147 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 39 Green Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this Wakefield property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £561 are approximately £1239 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 WF4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Wakefield
vs WF4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £64/year more than the Wakefield average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 May 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
39 Green Lane
Horbury
WF4 5DY
Wakefield
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
44.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
51 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
304 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 May 2021
rental
About Wakefield
Wakefield is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in Wakefield have an average EPC rating of D (score 67/100). The WF4 postcode district contains over 13900 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the Wakefield area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
£364.0/yr
Save £75/yr
Hot Water
£147.0/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£50.0/yr
Save £18/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Horbury Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Horbury Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2017
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
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 slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
50 incidents (42%)
Criminal damage
11 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
11 incidents (9%)
Theft
10 incidents (8%)
Public order
10 incidents (8%)
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.