Energy Performance Certificate
5 George Court
YO31 7PG
YORK
Current
A
95
Potential
A
98
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached bungalow is located in YORK, YO31 7PG. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of A (95/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 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 £818, comprising £484 for heating, £288 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 0.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2020 for £183,500.
How Does 5 George Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 95/100, this YORK property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £818 are approximately £982 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.3 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 YO31 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs YORK
vs YO31
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 95/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £15/year less than the YORK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Oct 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
5 George Court
YO31 7PG
YORK
Property Type
Bungalow
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
48.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
95 / 100
Potential: 98
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 tonnes/year
6 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
37 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Oct 2022
not sale or rental
About YORK
YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £349 below the YORK average, offering good value. The YO31 postcode district contains over 10800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£183,500
11 September 2020
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£484.0/yr
Hot Water
£288.0/yr
Save £92/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£46.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (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 Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Park Grove Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Haxby Road Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Tang Hall Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Heworth Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
Clifton Green Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Fishergate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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: 463 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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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.