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Energy Performance Certificate

Willow Bridge, Bossall

YO60 7NR

YORK

Current

C

75

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in YORK, YO60 7NR. The property offers 331m² (3563 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 12 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1637, comprising £1343 for heating, £172 for hot water, and £122 for lighting. The property produces 8.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Willow Bridge Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this YORK property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1637 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 331m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 8.1 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 YO60 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 YORK

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs YO60

This property75
Average46
+63% 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: £804/year more than the YORK 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(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Jun 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

Willow Bridge

Bossall

YO60 7NR

YORK

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

331.0

12.0 total rooms

12.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

8.1 tonnes/year

25 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

113 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Jun 2012

marketed sale

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About YORK

YORK is situated in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire. Properties in YORK have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £510 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The YO60 postcode district contains over 1600 registered properties. Like many YORK 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

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1343.0/yr

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Hot Water

£172.0/yr

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Lighting

82.0% low energy

£122.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity and internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated

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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Sand Hutton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayYO41 1LB

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Foston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍2.9 miles awayYO60 7QB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Welburn Community Primary School

Primary
📍3.7 miles awayYO60 7DX

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Bugthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍3.9 miles awayYO41 1QQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Leavening Community Primary School

Primary
📍4 miles awayYO17 9SW

Last inspected: Nov 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Stamford Bridge Primary School

Primary
📍4.1 miles awayYO41 1BP

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Warthill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍5 miles awayYO19 5XL

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Sheriff Hutton Primary School

Primary
📍5.4 miles awayYO60 6SH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

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

📻Basic Broadband

Average download speed: 4 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:4 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:1 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

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