Energy Performance Certificate
9, Lime Garth, Upper Poppleton
YO26 6DN
YORK
Current
C
70
Potential
B
87
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in YORK, YO26 6DN. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). 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 £644, comprising £455 for heating, £126 for hot water, and £63 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2025 for £417,500.
How Does 9, Lime Garth Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this YORK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £644 are approximately £1156 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 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 YO26 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs YORK
vs YO26
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £189/year less than the YORK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 23 Feb 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
9, Lime Garth
Upper Poppleton
YO26 6DN
YORK
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
69.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 87
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
40 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
225 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Feb 2017
rental (private)
About YORK
YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £378 below the YORK average, offering good value. The YO26 postcode district contains over 10100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£417,500
27 May 2025
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£455.0/yr
Save £67/yr
Hot Water
£126.0/yr
Save £47/yr
Lighting
67.0% low energy
£63.0/yr
Save £16/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Poppleton Ousebank Primary School
PrimaryManor Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Skelton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Carr Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Carr Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Clifton With Rawcliffe Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Lakeside Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Poppleton Road Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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: 500 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 2026Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (50%)
Drugs
1 incidents (25%)
violent crime
1 incidents (25%)
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.