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4 Olivers View, Brandsby

YO61 4RL

YORK

Current

D

68

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in YORK, YO61 4RL. The property offers 87mยฒ (936 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the ยฃ7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 ยฃ1061, comprising ยฃ666 for heating, ยฃ303 for hot water, and ยฃ92 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 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 4 Olivers View Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this YORK property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1061 are approximately ยฃ739 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 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 YO61 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs YORK

This property68
Average61
+11% better
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vs YO61

This property68
Average58
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ228/year more than the YORK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Sept 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

4 Olivers View

Brandsby

YO61 4RL

YORK

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

87.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 86

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

33 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

196 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

22 Sept 2021

RHI application

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About YORK

YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The YO61 postcode district contains over 5600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the YORK area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

ยฃ666.0/yr

Save ยฃ135/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ303.0/yr

Save ยฃ98/yr

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Lighting

70.0% low energy

ยฃ92.0/yr

Save ยฃ21/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Good
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.5 miles awayโ€ขYO61 4TZ

Last inspected: Oct 2012

โญOutstanding

Stillington Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.8 miles awayโ€ขYO61 1LA

Last inspected: Jun 2021

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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.1 miles awayโ€ขYO62 4DE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

St Hilda's Ampleforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.1 miles awayโ€ขYO62 4DG

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โœ“Good

Outwood Academy Easingwold

Secondary
๐Ÿ“4.5 miles awayโ€ขYO61 3EF

Last inspected: Jun 2022

โญOutstanding

Huby CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.7 miles awayโ€ขYO61 1HX

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.7 miles awayโ€ขYO61 1DW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

Terrington Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.7 miles awayโ€ขYO60 6NS

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“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

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 129 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:129 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:19 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

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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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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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