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Energy Performance Certificate

Graces Cottage, West Lutton

YO17 8TA

MALTON

Current

C

79

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in MALTON, YO17 8TA. The property offers 97m² (1044 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. 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 £1650, comprising £1064 for heating, £466 for hot water, and £120 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Graces Cottage Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this MALTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1650 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 97m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 YO17 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 MALTON

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs YO17

This property79
Average58
+36% 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: £670/year more than the MALTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Feb 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Graces Cottage

West Lutton

YO17 8TA

MALTON

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

97.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

127 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Feb 2025

not sale or rental

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About MALTON

MALTON is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in MALTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The YO17 postcode district contains over 8400 registered properties. Like many MALTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£1064.0/yr

Save £274/yr

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Hot Water

£466.0/yr

Save £145/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£120.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (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

Luttons Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayYO17 8TF

Last inspected: Feb 2023

?Special Measures

Sledmere Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍2.8 miles awayYO25 3XP

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

West Heslerton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍4.3 miles awayYO17 8RD

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Sherburn Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍5.2 miles awayYO17 8PG

Last inspected: Jun 2022

?Serious Weaknesses

Rillington Primary School

Primary
📍5.7 miles awayYO17 8LA
?Not yet rated

Settrington All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍6 miles awayYO17 8NP

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Wetwang Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍6.3 miles awayYO25 9XT

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Garton-on-the-Wolds Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍6.9 miles awayYO25 3EX

Last inspected: Sept 2018

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 459 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:459 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:184 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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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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