Energy Performance Certificate
Snape Castle Mews, Snape
DL8 2TJ
BEDALE
Current
D
63
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BEDALE, DL8 2TJ. The property offers 302m² (3251 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2471, comprising £2035 for heating, £253 for hot water, and £183 for lighting. The property produces 8.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.
How Does Snape Castle Mews Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this BEDALE property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2471 annually are £671 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 302m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.7 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 DL8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BEDALE
vs DL8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1426/year more than the BEDALE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Oct 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Snape Castle Mews
Snape
DL8 2TJ
BEDALE
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
302.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 tonnes/year
29 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
129 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Oct 2012
marketed sale
About BEDALE
BEDALE is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in BEDALE have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £990 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG
£2035.0/yr
Hot Water
£253.0/yr
Save £97/yr
Lighting
17.0% low energy
£183.0/yr
Save £83/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Snape Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Bedale High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Bedale Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Masham CofE VA Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Leeming and Londonderry Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
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: 500 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.
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.