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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Cherry Tree Walk, East Ardsley

WF3 2HS

WAKEFIELD

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in WAKEFIELD, WF3 2HS. The property offers 55.24m² (595 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), 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. 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 £354, comprising £247 for heating, £78 for hot water, and £29 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 5, Cherry Tree Walk Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this WAKEFIELD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £354 are approximately £1446 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 55.24m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 WF3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs WAKEFIELD

This property83
Average62
+34% better
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vs WF3

This property83
Average63
+32% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £371/year less than the WAKEFIELD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Apr 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

5, Cherry Tree Walk

East Ardsley

WF3 2HS

WAKEFIELD

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

55.24

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

156 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Apr 2010

rental (social)

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About WAKEFIELD

WAKEFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in WAKEFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £478 below the WAKEFIELD average, offering good value. The WF3 postcode district contains over 11200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WAKEFIELD area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£247.0/yr

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Hot Water

£78.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£29.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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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

(other premises below)

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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

East Ardsley Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWF3 2BA

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Blackgates Primary Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayWF3 1QQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Thorpe Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWF3 3DG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Middleton Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayLS10 4HU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayWF2 0RS

Last inspected: Sept 2014

Outstanding

Elements Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLS10 4WR

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Outwood Grange Academy

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayWF1 2PF

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

Westerton Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayWF3 1AR
?Not yet rated

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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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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