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Energy Performance Certificate

Second Floor, 2c Flat

LS23 6BW

Boston Spa

Current

C

77

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Boston Spa, LS23 6BW. The property offers 50m² (538 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £853, comprising £537 for heating, £219 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Second Floor Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this Boston Spa property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £853 are approximately £947 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 50m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². 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 LS23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs Boston Spa

This property77
Average68
+13% better
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vs LS23

This property77
Average61
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £43/year less than the Boston Spa 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(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Dec 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Second Floor

2c Flat

164 High Street

LS23 6BW

Boston Spa

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

50.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

168 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Dec 2023

marketed sale

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About Boston Spa

Boston Spa is situated in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in Boston Spa have an average EPC rating of D (score 68/100). Heating costs are £359 below the Boston Spa average, offering good value. The LS23 postcode district contains over 2900 registered properties. Like many Boston Spa 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£537.0/yr

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Hot Water

£219.0/yr

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Lighting

88.0% low energy

£97.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Primrose Lane Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayLS23 6DX

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayLS23 6DB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLS23 7AQ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLS23 6DX

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Boston Spa Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayLS23 6RW

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Outstanding

Bramham Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLS23 6JQ

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Wetherby High School

Secondary
📍2.1 miles awayLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayLS22 6JS

Last inspected: Jul 2019

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime17 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

5 incidents (29%)

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Anti-social behaviour

3 incidents (18%)

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Theft

3 incidents (18%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (12%)

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Public order

2 incidents (12%)

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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