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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Ashby Crescent

DH8 0LF

CONSETT

Current

A

92

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in CONSETT, DH8 0LF. The property offers 96.2m² (1035 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (92/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Estimated annual energy costs are £380, comprising £256 for heating, £69 for hot water, and £55 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 5, Ashby Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 92/100, this CONSETT property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £380 are approximately £1420 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 96.2m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.9 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 DH8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property92
Average60
+53% better
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vs CONSETT

This property92
Average61
+51% better
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vs DH8

This property92
Average60
+53% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 92/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £469/year less than the CONSETT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(92 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

Based on assessment dated 6 Apr 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

5, Ashby Crescent

DH8 0LF

CONSETT

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

96.2

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

92 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

62 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Apr 2011

new dwelling

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About CONSETT

CONSETT is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in CONSETT have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £593 below the CONSETT average, offering good value. The DH8 postcode district contains over 13500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£256.0/yr

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Hot Water

£69.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£55.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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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

Benfieldside Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayDH8 0JX

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDH8 8JD
?Not yet rated

Shotley Bridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDH8 0SQ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDH8 6LN
?Not yet rated

Consett Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayDH8 6LZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Consett Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDH8 6AF

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

The Grove Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayDH8 8AP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Consett Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayDH8 6AY

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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

Above Average139 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

40 incidents (29%)

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violent crime

40 incidents (29%)

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Criminal damage

20 incidents (14%)

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Public order

10 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

9 incidents (6%)

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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