About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in CONSETT, DH8 6RQ. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (108/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1090, comprising £831 for heating, £169 for hot water, and £90 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2022 for £140,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

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