Energy Performance Certificate
Forestside View, Woodland
DL13 5NH
COUNTY DURHAM
Current
A
97
Potential
A
113
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in COUNTY DURHAM, DL13 5NH. The property offers 144m² (1550 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of A (97/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1429, comprising £1015 for heating, £223 for hot water, and £191 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Forestside View Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 97/100, this COUNTY DURHAM property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1429 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 144m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 DL13 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COUNTY DURHAM
vs DL13
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 97/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £966/year more than the COUNTY DURHAM average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 13 Jun 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Forestside View
Woodland
DL13 5NH
COUNTY DURHAM
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2023
Floor Area
144.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
97 / 100
Potential: 113
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 tonnes/year
15 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
29 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Jun 2023
new dwelling
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £552 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DL13 postcode district contains over 5100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
£1015.0/yr
Hot Water
£223.0/yr
Save £95/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£191.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m-¦K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
Oil: heating oil
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Woodland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2013
Butterknowle Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Hamsterley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Cockfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2011
Ramshaw Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Witton-le-Wear Primary School
PrimaryEvenwood Church of England Primary School
PrimaryStaindrop Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
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: 500 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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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.
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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.