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6, Sayers Close

LS5 3LE

LEEDS

Current

D

57

Potential

C

70

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in LEEDS, LS5 3LE. The property offers 47.25m² (509 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 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 C rating (70/100). The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £550, comprising £454 for heating, £59 for hot water, and £37 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 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.

How Does 6, Sayers Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this LEEDS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £550 are approximately £1250 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 47.25m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.0 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 LS5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs LEEDS

This property57
Average61
-7% below
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vs LS5

This property57
Average59
-3% below

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: £182/year less than the LEEDS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(70 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 14 Sept 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

6, Sayers Close

LS5 3LE

LEEDS

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

47.25

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 70

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

64 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

387 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Sept 2009

rental (social)

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About LEEDS

LEEDS is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in LEEDS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £278 below the LEEDS average, offering good value. The LS5 postcode district contains over 3100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LEEDS area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£454.0/yr

Save £116/yr

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Hot Water

£59.0/yr

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Lighting

25.0% low energy

£37.0/yr

Save £16/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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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

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLS5 3JD

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Beecroft Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLS4 2TF

Last inspected: Mar 2010

Outstanding

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLS4 2TF

Last inspected: Jun 2023

?Serious Weaknesses

Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayLS4 2QZ

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLS4 2HY

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Shire Oak VC Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLS6 2DT

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Brudenell Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLS6 1EN

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Hollybush Primary

Primary
📍1 miles awayLS13 2JJ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

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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