Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, 49, Upper Basinghall Street
LS1 5HR
LEEDS
Current
D
61
Potential
D
61
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in LEEDS, LS1 5HR. The property offers 37m² (398 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. Single glazing is a significant source of heat loss, accounting for up to 25% of a home's heat escaping through windows. Upgrading to double glazing typically costs £400-£600 per window but improves thermal comfort and can reduce noise by up to 30dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £685, comprising £542 for heating, £115 for hot water, and £28 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this LEEDS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £685 are approximately £1115 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 37m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 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 LS1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LEEDS
vs LS1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £47/year less than the LEEDS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Jan 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
49, Upper Basinghall Street
LS1 5HR
LEEDS
Property Type
Flat
NO DATA!
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
37.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
unknown
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 61
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
97 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
573 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Jan 2016
new dwelling
About LEEDS
LEEDS is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in LEEDS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The LS1 postcode district contains over 4400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£542.0/yr
Hot Water
£115.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£28.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.46 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Single glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.87 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Blenheim Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2011
The Ruth Gorse Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Rosebank Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
University Technical College Leeds
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Shakespeare Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
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: 69 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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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.