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Old Joiners Shop, Oak Road

LS22 5EY

Cowthorpe

Current

B

88

Potential

A

97

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in Cowthorpe, LS22 5EY. The property offers 137mยฒ (1475 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (97/100). 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 ยฃ7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ745, comprising ยฃ404 for heating, ยฃ215 for hot water, and ยฃ126 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Old Joiners Shop Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this Cowthorpe property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ745 are approximately ยฃ1055 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 137mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ). CO2 emissions of 1.5 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 LS22 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property88
Average60
+47% better
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vs Cowthorpe

This property88
Average60
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vs LS22

This property88
Average61
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ105/year less than the Cowthorpe average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
Potential
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(88 points)

Potential Rating

A(97 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 20 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

Old Joiners Shop

Oak Road

Cowthorpe

LS22 5EY

Cowthorpe

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

137.0 mยฒ

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

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Efficiency Score

88 / 100

Potential: 97

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

11 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

64 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

20 Aug 2025

new dwelling

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About Cowthorpe

Cowthorpe is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in Cowthorpe have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ446 below the Cowthorpe average, offering good value. The LS22 postcode district contains over 5500 registered properties.

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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

ยฃ404.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ215.0/yr

Save ยฃ75/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ126.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-ร‚ยฆK

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Very Good
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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

Deighton Gates Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.3 miles awayโ€ขLS22 7XL

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.5 miles awayโ€ขYO26 7RP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.7 miles awayโ€ขLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jul 2019

โœ“Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.8 miles awayโ€ขLS22 6PR

Last inspected: Oct 2013

โญOutstanding

Wetherby High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“2.8 miles awayโ€ขLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jan 2019

โœ“Good

Crossley Street Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.9 miles awayโ€ขLS22 6RT

Last inspected: Dec 2012

โญOutstanding

Kirk Hammerton Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.2 miles awayโ€ขYO26 8DE

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Green Hammerton Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“3.4 miles awayโ€ขYO26 8BN

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“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

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime1 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (100%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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