Energy Performance Certificate
8 Simons Court, Simons Way
S73 8ST
BARNSLEY
Current
B
82
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in BARNSLEY, S73 8ST. The property offers 67m² (721 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (82/100), 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £722, comprising £373 for heating, £228 for hot water, and £121 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 8 Simons Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 82/100, this BARNSLEY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £722 are approximately £1078 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.2 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 S73 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BARNSLEY
vs S73
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 82/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £30/year less than the BARNSLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Sept 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
8 Simons Court
Simons Way
Wombwell
S73 8ST
BARNSLEY
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
67.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
82 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
18 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
101 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Sept 2023
rental
About BARNSLEY
BARNSLEY is situated in Sheffield, East Midlands. Properties in BARNSLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £379 below the BARNSLEY average, offering good value. The S73 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£373.0/yr
Hot Water
£228.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£121.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, 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
High View Primary Learning Centre
PrimaryNetherwood Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Kings Oak Primary Learning Centre
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Oakhill Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Hunningley Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Upperwood Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Outwood Primary Academy Darfield
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
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
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
38 incidents (49%)
Theft
9 incidents (12%)
Anti-social behaviour
8 incidents (10%)
Public order
7 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
5 incidents (6%)
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.
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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.