Energy Performance Certificate
4, Brackenbury
DH1 5BP
DURHAM
Current
B
84
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in DURHAM, DH1 5BP. The property offers 154m² (1658 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £566, comprising £340 for heating, £137 for hot water, and £89 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 4, Brackenbury Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this DURHAM property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £566 are approximately £1234 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 154m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.4 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 DH1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DURHAM
vs DH1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £182/year less than the DURHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Aug 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
4, Brackenbury
DH1 5BP
DURHAM
Property Type
Flat
Enclosed End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
154.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
84 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
16 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
90 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Aug 2017
rental (private)
About DURHAM
DURHAM is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in DURHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £408 below the DURHAM average, offering good value. The DH1 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£340.0/yr
Hot Water
£137.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£89.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
mains gas (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
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2015
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2012
Framwellgate School Durham
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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: 165 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) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
86 incidents (34%)
Anti-social behaviour
46 incidents (18%)
Shoplifting
36 incidents (14%)
Public order
27 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
16 incidents (6%)
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.