Energy Performance Certificate
West End Cottage , 5 Toadpool
DL14 9LB
WEST AUCKLAND
Current
C
79
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in WEST AUCKLAND , DL14 9LB. The property offers 198m² (2131 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £976, comprising £780 for heating, £83 for hot water, and £113 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does West End Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this WEST AUCKLAND property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £976 are approximately £824 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 198m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the DL14 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WEST AUCKLAND
vs DL14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £126/year more than the WEST AUCKLAND average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 14 Feb 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
West End Cottage
5 Toadpool
DL14 9LB
WEST AUCKLAND
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
2020
Floor Area
198.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
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
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 tonnes/year
24 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
138 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Feb 2022
new dwelling
About WEST AUCKLAND
WEST AUCKLAND is situated in County Durham, North East. Properties in WEST AUCKLAND have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The DL14 postcode district contains over 14900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£780.0/yr
Hot Water
£83.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£113.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
Gas: mains gas
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Copeland Road Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
PrimaryToft Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2014
Woodhouse Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Ramshaw Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Evenwood Church of England Primary School
PrimarySt John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
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: 165 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.