Energy Performance Certificate
Corner Cottage, Chapel Yard
YO7 3JX
THIRSK
Current
C
72
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in THIRSK, YO7 3JX. The property offers 186m² (2002 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1250, comprising £998 for heating, £157 for hot water, and £95 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Corner Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this THIRSK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1250 are approximately £550 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 186m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the YO7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs THIRSK
vs YO7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £362/year more than the THIRSK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 25 May 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
Corner Cottage
Chapel Yard
Dishforth
YO7 3JX
THIRSK
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
186.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 tonnes/year
29 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
178 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 May 2018
marketed sale
About THIRSK
THIRSK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in THIRSK have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The YO7 postcode district contains over 8400 registered properties. Like many THIRSK properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£998.0/yr
Save £150/yr
Hot Water
£157.0/yr
Save £79/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£95.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (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
Dishforth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Topcliffe CofE Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Kirby Hill Church of England (VC) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Alanbrooke Academy
PrimarySharow Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Boroughbridge Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
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 2026Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (40%)
Criminal damage
1 incidents (20%)
Public order
1 incidents (20%)
violent crime
1 incidents (20%)
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.