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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 4, 2 Driffield Terrace

YO24 1EJ

YORK

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in YORK, YO24 1EJ. The property offers 34m² (366 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £280, comprising £171 for heating, £80 for hot water, and £29 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 4 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this YORK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £280 are approximately £1520 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 34m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.9 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 YO24 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs YORK

This property79
Average61
+30% better
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vs YO24

This property79
Average61
+30% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £553/year less than the YORK 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(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 26 Jun 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 4

2 Driffield Terrace

YO24 1EJ

YORK

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

34.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

155 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Jun 2018

rental

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About YORK

YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £662 below the YORK average, offering good value. The YO24 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£171.0/yr

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Hot Water

£80.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£29.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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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

All Saints Catholic School York

Secondary
📍0.1 miles awayYO24 1BJ
?Not yet rated

St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayYO24 4BJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Scarcroft Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayYO23 1BS

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Millthorpe School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayYO23 1WF

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayYO24 4JW
?Not yet rated

Knavesmire Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayYO23 1HY

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Outstanding

Acomb Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayYO24 4ES

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayYO26 4YZ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

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 Crime518 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

178 incidents (34%)

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Anti-social behaviour

119 incidents (23%)

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Shoplifting

74 incidents (14%)

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Public order

32 incidents (6%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (5%)

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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