At a Glance
This terraced house is located in LEYBURN, DL8 3FB. The property offers 73mยฒ (786 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (101/100). The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for ยฃ7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ725, comprising ยฃ515 for heating, ยฃ153 for hot water, and ยฃ57 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this LEYBURN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ725 are approximately ยฃ1075 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DL8 postcode district.
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ586/year less than the LEYBURN average
Current Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 23 Jul 2018
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Full Address
5, Scott Hill
Bainbridge
DL8 3FB
LEYBURN
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
73.0 mยฒ
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 101
COโ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
33 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
153 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
23 Jul 2018
rental (social)
LEYBURN is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in LEYBURN have an average EPC rating of E (score 51/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ796 below the LEYBURN average, offering good value. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
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Heating
Boiler and radiators, LPG
ยฃ515.0/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ153.0/yr
Save ยฃ49/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
ยฃ57.0/yr
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 165 Mbps
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 from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.