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Energy Performance Certificate

42 Whitehall Croft

LS12 5NJ

LEEDS

Current

C

70

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LEEDS, LS12 5NJ. The property offers 49m² (527 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1338, comprising £580 for heating, £665 for hot water, and £93 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2024 for £88,000.

How Does 42 Whitehall Croft Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this LEEDS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1338 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 49m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LS12 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs LEEDS

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs LS12

This property70
Average61
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £606/year more than the LEEDS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

42 Whitehall Croft

LS12 5NJ

LEEDS

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

49.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

225 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Jul 2023

rental

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About LEEDS

LEEDS is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in LEEDS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LS12 postcode district contains over 19000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£88,000

13 February 2024

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£580.0/yr

Save £335/yr

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Hot Water

£665.0/yr

Save £433/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£93.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lower Wortley Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLS12 4PX

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Cobden Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLS12 5LA

Last inspected: Dec 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Five Lanes Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLS12 4NB

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

The Farnley Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLS12 5EU

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

Whingate Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLS12 3DS

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Dixons Unity Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayLS12 3DS

Last inspected: Mar 2023

?Serious Weaknesses

Lawns Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLS12 5EX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayLS12 1SF

Last inspected: Jul 2019

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime214 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

89 incidents (42%)

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Anti-social behaviour

19 incidents (9%)

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Public order

18 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

16 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

15 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.

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