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Energy Performance Certificate

5a Greenside

NE63 0SD

ASHINGTON

Current

D

67

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in ASHINGTON, NE63 0SD. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £1689, comprising £1335 for heating, £223 for hot water, and £131 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2024 for £72,500.

How Does 5a Greenside Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this ASHINGTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1689 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 3.2 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 NE63 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs ASHINGTON

This property67
Average64
+5% better
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vs NE63

This property67
Average63
+6% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1036/year more than the ASHINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(67 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

5a Greenside

NE63 0SD

ASHINGTON

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

69.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

47 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

265 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Jul 2023

marketed sale

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About ASHINGTON

ASHINGTON is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in ASHINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are £682 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NE63 postcode district contains over 10700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ASHINGTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£72,500

15 January 2024

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1335.0/yr

Save £184/yr

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Hot Water

£223.0/yr

Save £74/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£131.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Central Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayNE63 0AX

Last inspected: Oct 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Ashington Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayNE63 8DH

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Bothal Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayNE63 8HZ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE63 9LP
?Not yet rated

NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE63 0LF
?Not yet rated

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayNE63 9LR
?Not yet rated

NCEA Bishop's Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayNE63 9FZ

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

NCEA Duke's Secondary School

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayNE63 9FZ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

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.

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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.

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