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Energy Performance Certificate

71, West Street

DN8 5QU

DONCASTER

Current

B

84

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in DONCASTER, DN8 5QU. The property offers 81m² (872 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid 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 £395, comprising £166 for heating, £162 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 71, West Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this DONCASTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £395 are approximately £1405 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 DN8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs DONCASTER

This property84
Average61
+38% better
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vs DN8

This property84
Average60
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £364/year less than the DONCASTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Feb 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

71, West Street

DN8 5QU

DONCASTER

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

81.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

26 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

153 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Feb 2017

marketed sale

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About DONCASTER

DONCASTER is situated in Doncaster, East Midlands. Properties in DONCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £593 below the DONCASTER average, offering good value. The DN8 postcode district contains over 5600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£166.0/yr

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Hot Water

£162.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£67.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Green Top

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDN8 5LB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Brooke Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayDN8 5PQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Trinity Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayDN8 5BY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Thorne King Edward Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDN8 4BY

Last inspected: Oct 2013

Outstanding

Marshland Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayDN8 4SB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

West Road Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayDN8 4LH
?Not yet rated

Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayDN7 5BG

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayDN7 6NH

Last inspected: Feb 2019

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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Area Safety

Moderate77 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

32 incidents (42%)

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Anti-social behaviour

12 incidents (16%)

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Burglary

6 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

6 incidents (8%)

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Other crime

6 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.

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