Energy Performance Certificate
5 ST GREGORYS CLOSE, CRAKEHALL
DL8 1HF
CRAKEHALL
Current
C
71
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in CRAKEHALL, DL8 1HF. The property offers 55mยฒ (592 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 ยฃ7,500 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 ยฃ746, comprising ยฃ282 for heating, ยฃ415 for hot water, and ยฃ49 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 5 ST GREGORYS CLOSE Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CRAKEHALL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ746 are approximately ยฃ1054 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 55mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 DL8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CRAKEHALL
vs DL8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: ยฃ104/year less than the CRAKEHALL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
๐ Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 12 Jan 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
5 ST GREGORYS CLOSE
CRAKEHALL
DL8 1HF
CRAKEHALL
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
55.0 mยฒ
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 72
COโ Emissions
2.0 tonnes/year
37 kg/mยฒ
Energy Consumption
219 kWh/mยฒ/year
Last Inspected
12 Jan 2021
RHI application
About CRAKEHALL
CRAKEHALL is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in CRAKEHALL have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ568 below the CRAKEHALL average, offering good value. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CRAKEHALL area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
ยฃ282.0/yr
Save ยฃ38/yr
Hot Water
ยฃ415.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
ยฃ49.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights โNearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Crakehall Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Bedale Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Bedale High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Hackforth and Hornby Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Snape Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
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: 500 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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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.