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Energy Performance Certificate

Shaw Wood House, Leger Way

DN2 5RW

DONCASTER

Current

C

75

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in DONCASTER, DN2 5RW. The property offers 619m² (6663 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 15 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. 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 £3042, comprising £2702 for heating, £103 for hot water, and £237 for lighting. The property produces 13.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Shaw Wood House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this DONCASTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3042 annually are £1242 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 619m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 13.0 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 DN2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs DONCASTER

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs DN2

This property75
Average59
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £2283/year more than the DONCASTER 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Sept 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Shaw Wood House

Leger Way

DN2 5RW

DONCASTER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

619.0

15.0 total rooms

15.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

13.0 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

133 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Sept 2022

marketed sale

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About DONCASTER

DONCASTER is situated in Doncaster, East Midlands. Properties in DONCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1943 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DN2 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

£2702.0/yr

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Hot Water

£103.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£237.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (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

Outwood Academy Danum

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayDN2 5QD

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Sandringham Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDN2 5LS

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Kingfisher Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayDN2 4PY

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayDN2 5JG
?Not yet rated

Plover Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayDN2 6JL
?Not yet rated

Hungerhill School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayDN3 2JY

Last inspected: Oct 2012

Outstanding

Park Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayDN2 4JP

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayDN3 2DB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

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

Higher Crime220 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Shoplifting

59 incidents (27%)

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violent crime

56 incidents (25%)

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Anti-social behaviour

37 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

20 incidents (9%)

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Theft

12 incidents (5%)

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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