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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, 165 Grange Road

DL1 5NT

COUNTY DURHAM

Current

C

72

Potential

C

72

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in COUNTY DURHAM, DL1 5NT. The property offers 70m² (753 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £1327, comprising £1032 for heating, £168 for hot water, and £127 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this COUNTY DURHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1327 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.6 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 DL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs COUNTY DURHAM

This property72
Average80
-10% below
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vs DL1

This property72
Average60
+20% better

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: £864/year more than the COUNTY DURHAM 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(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(72 points)

Based on assessment dated 22 May 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

165 Grange Road

Darlington

DL1 5NT

COUNTY DURHAM

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

70.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 72

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

37 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

211 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 May 2023

new dwelling

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About COUNTY DURHAM

COUNTY DURHAM is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in COUNTY DURHAM have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). Heating costs are £569 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DL1 postcode district contains over 18000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1032.0/yr

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Hot Water

£168.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£127.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.81 W/m-¦K

Very Poor
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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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

Polam Hall School

All-through
📍0.1 miles awayDL1 5PA

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayDL3 7HP

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Skerne Park Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDL1 5AJ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Abbey Infants' School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDL3 8JA

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Abbey Junior School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDL3 8NN

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

The Rydal Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayDL1 4BH

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Corporation Road Community Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDL3 6AR

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Reid Street Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDL3 6EX

Last inspected: Apr 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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime406 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

114 incidents (28%)

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violent crime

89 incidents (22%)

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Shoplifting

64 incidents (16%)

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Public order

35 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

34 incidents (8%)

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.

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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