Apartment 8, 1 Spring Gardens, Doncaster, DN1 3DH
About Apartment 8
Apartment 8 is a semi-detached house in Doncaster (DN1 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 40 m² this is the 9th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 71).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Apartment 8 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Apartment 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in DN1 3DH: £249,950 (2019–2004).
Nearby sales in DN1 3DH
Versus other Spring Gardens homes
EPC Rating for Apartment 8 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 36 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
26/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Sepulchre Gate/West Laith Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Doncaster UTC. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB







