Energy Performance Certificate
40 Linden Terrace
WF8 4AE
Pontefract
Current
D
67
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in Pontefract, WF8 4AE. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 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 (71/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £610, comprising £483 for heating, £91 for hot water, and £36 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 40 Linden Terrace Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this Pontefract property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £610 are approximately £1190 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² 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 WF8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Pontefract
vs WF8
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: £115/year more than the Pontefract average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 Oct 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
40 Linden Terrace
WF8 4AE
Pontefract
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
53.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
255 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Oct 2021
rental
About Pontefract
Pontefract is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in Pontefract have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). The WF8 postcode district contains over 14500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£483.0/yr
Save £79/yr
Hot Water
£91.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£36.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryHalfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
The King's School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
St Giles C of E Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
De Lacy Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Cherry Tree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
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: 494 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
104 incidents (39%)
Anti-social behaviour
38 incidents (14%)
Shoplifting
37 incidents (14%)
Criminal damage
20 incidents (8%)
Public order
19 incidents (7%)
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.