Energy Performance Certificate
7 WHINFELL ROAD, DARRAS HALL
NE20 9EP
PONTELAND
Current
A
103
Potential
A
104
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PONTELAND, NE20 9EP. The property offers 280m² (3014 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of A (103/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1544, comprising £1290 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £135 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 7 WHINFELL ROAD Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 103/100, this PONTELAND property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1544 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 280m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 NE20 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PONTELAND
vs NE20
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 103/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £693/year more than the PONTELAND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 7 Jan 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
7 WHINFELL ROAD
DARRAS HALL
PONTELAND
NE20 9EP
PONTELAND
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
280.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
103 / 100
Potential: 104
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 tonnes/year
6 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
27 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
7 Jan 2021
marketed sale
About PONTELAND
PONTELAND is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in PONTELAND have an average EPC rating of C (score 69/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £439 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NE20 postcode district contains over 4000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£1290.0/yr
Save £64/yr
Hot Water
£119.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£135.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Darras Hall Primary School
PrimaryPonteland High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Ponteland Community Primary School
PrimaryPonteland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Walbottle Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 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: 165 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 2026violent crime
6 incidents (46%)
Anti-social behaviour
3 incidents (23%)
Shoplifting
2 incidents (15%)
Burglary
1 incidents (8%)
Other crime
1 incidents (8%)
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.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
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.