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Bainside Barn, Bainbridge

DL8 3EF

LEYBURN

Current

D

62

Potential

A

104

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LEYBURN, DL8 3EF. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (104/100). Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1061, comprising £723 for heating, £239 for hot water, and £99 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate 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 Bainside Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this LEYBURN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1061 are approximately £739 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.0 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 DL8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs LEYBURN

This property62
Average51
+22% better
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vs DL8

This property62
Average53
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £250/year less than the LEYBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

A(104 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 19 Apr 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Bainside Barn

Bainbridge

DL8 3EF

LEYBURN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

61.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 104

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

65 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

255 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

19 Apr 2024

rental

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About LEYBURN

LEYBURN is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in LEYBURN have an average EPC rating of E (score 51/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £588 below the LEYBURN average, offering good value. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

£723.0/yr

Save £32/yr

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Hot Water

£239.0/yr

Save £46/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£99.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average

Main Fuel

oil (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

Bainbridge Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayDL8 3EL

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Askrigg Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDL8 3BJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Hawes Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayDL8 3RQ

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Gunnerside Methodist Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awayDL11 6LE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

West Burton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍5.5 miles awayDL8 4JY

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Reeth Community Primary School

Primary
📍8.4 miles awayDL11 6SP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Kettlewell Primary School

Primary
📍11 miles awayBD23 5HX

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Good

The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form

Secondary
📍11.2 miles awayDL8 5HY

Last inspected: May 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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