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Flat C, Rhubarb Triangle

WF1 2UJ

WAKEFIELD

Current

C

72

Potential

C

72

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in WAKEFIELD, WF1 2UJ. The property offers 41m² (441 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £427, comprising £282 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 1.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat C Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this WAKEFIELD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £427 are approximately £1373 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 41m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.8 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 WF1 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 WAKEFIELD

This property72
Average62
+16% better
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vs WF1

This property72
Average62
+16% 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: £298/year less than the WAKEFIELD 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 12 Sept 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat C

Rhubarb Triangle

Paragon Business Park, Herriot Way

WF1 2UJ

WAKEFIELD

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

41.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 72

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CO₂ Emissions

1.8 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

251 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 Sept 2022

Stock condition survey

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About WAKEFIELD

WAKEFIELD is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in WAKEFIELD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £443 below the WAKEFIELD average, offering good value. The WF1 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£282.0/yr

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Hot Water

£94.0/yr

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Lighting

83.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, 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

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Newton Hill Community School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWF1 2HR

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Wrenthorpe Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWF2 0LW

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWF1 3JP

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Outwood Grange Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayWF1 2PF

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWF1 2PH

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Outstanding

Rooks Nest Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWF1 3DX

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Jerry Clay Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWF2 0NP

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWF1 3SQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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