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Energy Performance Certificate

Ewe Briggs Barn, Barden

DL8 5JS

LEYBURN

Current

C

74

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LEYBURN, DL8 5JS. The property offers 211.41m² (2276 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £884, comprising £537 for heating, £236 for hot water, and £111 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Ewe Briggs Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LEYBURN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £884 are approximately £916 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 211.41m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.0 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 property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs LEYBURN

This property74
Average51
+45% better
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vs DL8

This property74
Average53
+40% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £427/year less than the LEYBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Nov 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Ewe Briggs Barn

Barden

DL8 5JS

LEYBURN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

211.41

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

105 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Nov 2010

new dwelling

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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 £774 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

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£537.0/yr

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Hot Water

£236.0/yr

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Lighting

10.0% low energy

£111.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

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

The Wensleydale School & Sixth Form

Secondary
📍2.6 miles awayDL8 5HY

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Leyburn Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDL8 5SD

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Hunton and Arrathorne Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDL8 1QB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Spennithorne Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayDL8 5PR

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Carnagill Community Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayDL9 3HN
?Not yet rated

Catterick Garrison, Wavell Community Infant School

Primary
📍3.4 miles awayDL9 3BJ

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Cambrai Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayDL9 4BZ
?Not yet rated

Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.5 miles awayDL9 4ED

Last inspected: Sept 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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 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.

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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