Energy Performance Certificate
Oak Busks, Main Street
YO61 1RT
YORK
Current
D
68
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in YORK, YO61 1RT. The property offers 231.52m² (2492 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a ground 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1003, comprising £679 for heating, £220 for hot water, and £104 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Oak Busks Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this YORK property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1003 are approximately £797 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 231.52m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.0 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 YO61 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs YORK
vs YO61
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £170/year more than the YORK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 27 Nov 2008
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Property Information
Full Address
Oak Busks
Main Street
Alne
YO61 1RT
YORK
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
231.52 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 tonnes/year
17 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
124 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Nov 2008
new dwelling
About YORK
YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The YO61 postcode district contains over 5600 registered properties. Like many YORK properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
£679.0/yr
Hot Water
£220.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£104.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K
Heating System
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
NO DATA!
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Outwood Primary Academy Alne
PrimaryLinton-on-Ouse Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Outwood Academy Easingwold
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Easingwold Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Great Ouseburn Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Huby CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
St Peter's Brafferton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Nun Monkton Primary Foundation School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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: 165 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.