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Energy Performance Certificate

Lake View, Brancepeth Manor Farm

DL15 9AS

Crook

Current

C

69

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in Crook, DL15 9AS. The property offers 340m² (3660 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £3272, comprising £2923 for heating, £198 for hot water, and £151 for lighting. The property produces 8.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Lake View Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this Crook property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3272 annually are £1472 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 340m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.3 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DL15 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs Crook

This property69
Average74
-7% below
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vs DL15

This property69
Average60
+15% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £2232/year more than the Crook 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(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Jan 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Lake View

Brancepeth Manor Farm

DL15 9AS

Crook

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

340.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

8.3 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

158 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jan 2022

new dwelling

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About Crook

Crook is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in Crook have an average EPC rating of C (score 74/100). Heating costs are £1883 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DL15 postcode district contains over 8300 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Water source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£2923.0/yr

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Hot Water

£198.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£151.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.23 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Water source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Esh Winning Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayDH7 9BE

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayDH7 9PA
?Not yet rated

Stanley (Crook) Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayDL15 9AN

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

New Brancepeth Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayDH7 7EU
?Not yet rated

Brandon Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDH7 8NL
?Not yet rated

Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDL15 0PB
?Not yet rated

St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDH7 9QY

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayDH7 7LF

Last inspected: Jun 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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 1 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:0 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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