Energy Performance Certificate
4, Front Street, Bramham
LS23 6RD
WETHERBY
Current
F
36
Potential
D
64
This F-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£1,341
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£725
potential per year
⚖️ Landlord Legal Compliance — Action Required
This F-rated property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without a valid registered exemption. Fines of up to £30,000 apply. Immediate improvements are required to reach at least an E rating.
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Why Does This Property Have a F Rating?
This terraced house is located in WETHERBY, LS23 6RD. The property offers 96.88m² (1043 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. Currently rated F (36/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a D rating (64/100). The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1341, comprising £876 for heating, £412 for hot water, and £53 for lighting. The property produces 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. IMPORTANT FOR LANDLORDS: With an EPC rating of F, this property does not meet the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES). Since April 2020, landlords cannot legally let properties rated F or G without registering a valid exemption. Penalties for non-compliance can reach up to £30,000. Immediate improvements are required to bring the property to at least an E rating.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 17 Feb 2011
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, as built, no insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
4, Front Street
Bramham
LS23 6RD
WETHERBY
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
96.88 m²
5.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 tonnes/year
48 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
321 kWh/m²/year
F-Rated Properties in WETHERBY
WETHERBY properties with F ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (LS23) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
£876 /yr
Save £371/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£412 /yr
Save £252/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
100.0% low energy
£53 /yr
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bramham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Boston Spa Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Primrose Lane Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Tadcaster Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Thorner Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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: 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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented.
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