Energy Performance Certificate
Tithe Barn, Thornborough
DL8 2RE
BEDALE
Current
C
72
Potential
A
103
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BEDALE, DL8 2RE. The property offers 126m² (1356 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (103/100). Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £983, comprising £654 for heating, £186 for hot water, and £143 for lighting. The property produces 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does Tithe Barn Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this BEDALE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £983 are approximately £817 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 126m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².
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 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £62/year less than the BEDALE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 Dec 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
Tithe Barn
Thornborough
DL8 2RE
BEDALE
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
126.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 103
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 tonnes/year
37 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
149 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
10 Dec 2014
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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £391 below the BEDALE average, offering good value. The DL8 postcode district contains over 7500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
£654.0/yr
Save £62/yr
Hot Water
£186.0/yr
Save £98/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£143.0/yr
Save £71/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, oil
Main Fuel
oil (not community)
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Snape Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Pickhill Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
Masham CofE VA Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
Grewelthorpe Church of England Primary School
PrimaryKirkby Malzeard Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Thornton Watlass Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
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.
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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.