Energy Performance Certificate
5 Mill Lane, Skipsea
YO25 8SP
DRIFFIELD
Current
D
57
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in DRIFFIELD, YO25 8SP. The property offers 113m² (1216 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). 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. 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 £1705, comprising £1077 for heating, £518 for hot water, and £110 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2016 for £151,000.
How Does 5 Mill Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this DRIFFIELD property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1705 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 113m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the YO25 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs DRIFFIELD
vs YO25
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £691/year more than the DRIFFIELD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Oct 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
5 Mill Lane
Skipsea
YO25 8SP
DRIFFIELD
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
113.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
57 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
41 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
243 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Oct 2021
ECO assessment
About DRIFFIELD
DRIFFIELD is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in DRIFFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). The YO25 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£151,000
17 October 2016
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1077.0/yr
Save £366/yr
Hot Water
£518.0/yr
Save £221/yr
Lighting
69.0% low energy
£110.0/yr
Save £26/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Skipsea Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
North Frodingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Hornsea School and Language College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Hornsea Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Hornsea Burton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Brandesburton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Sigglesthorne Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
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: 125 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Anti-social behaviour
3 incidents (33%)
Criminal damage
2 incidents (22%)
violent crime
2 incidents (22%)
Theft
1 incidents (11%)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (11%)
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.
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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.