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Energy Performance Certificate

Cosy Cottage, Southview

YO25 8PG

BARMSTON

Current

C

73

Potential

A

98

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced bungalow is located in BARMSTON, YO25 8PG. The property offers 27m² (291 sq ft) of compact living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (98/100). Estimated annual energy costs are £489, comprising £241 for heating, £221 for hot water, and £27 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Cosy Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BARMSTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £489 are approximately £1311 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 27m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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 YO25 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs BARMSTON

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs YO25

This property73
Average57
+28% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £361/year less than the BARMSTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

A(98 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 4 Jun 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

Cosy Cottage

Southview

Sands Lane

YO25 8PG

BARMSTON

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Property Type

Bungalow

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

27.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 98

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 tonnes/year

50 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

296 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Jun 2021

new dwelling

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About BARMSTON

BARMSTON is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in BARMSTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £609 below the BARMSTON average, offering good value. The YO25 postcode district contains over 12700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£241.0/yr

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Hot Water

£221.0/yr

Save £118/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£27.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.1 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Skipsea Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayYO25 8ST

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Beeford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayYO25 8AY

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

Hilderthorpe Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayYO15 3PP

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Burton Agnes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍4.5 miles awayYO25 4NE

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Our Lady and St Peter Catholic Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍4.6 miles awayYO15 3PS
?Not yet rated

Bridlington School

Secondary
📍4.9 miles awayYO16 4QU

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Quay Academy

Primary
📍5.1 miles awayYO16 4LB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

North Frodingham Primary School

Primary
📍5.5 miles awayYO25 8LA

Last inspected: Nov 2021

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: 178 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:178 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:27 Mbps
Maximum:200 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.

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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