Energy Performance Certificate
Gill Barn, Frosterley
DL13 2ST
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Current
C
73
Potential
C
73
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BISHOP AUCKLAND, DL13 2ST. The property offers 104m² (1119 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £700, comprising £527 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £53 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Gill Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BISHOP AUCKLAND property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £700 are approximately £1100 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 104m² floor area is above 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 DL13 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BISHOP AUCKLAND
vs DL13
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £289/year less than the BISHOP AUCKLAND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 Jun 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Gill Barn
Frosterley
DL13 2ST
BISHOP AUCKLAND
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
104.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 73
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
155 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Jun 2012
new dwelling
About BISHOP AUCKLAND
BISHOP AUCKLAND is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in BISHOP AUCKLAND have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £462 below the BISHOP AUCKLAND average, offering good value. 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
£527.0/yr
Hot Water
£120.0/yr
Lighting
12.0% low energy
£53.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m?K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
oil - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Frosterley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Wolsingham School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Wolsingham Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School
PrimaryTow Law Millennium Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Hamsterley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Woodland Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2013
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
PrimaryAbout 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: 20 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.