Energy Performance Certificate
1 Ellesmere Gardens
BL3 3GW
BOLTON
Current
C
70
Potential
C
73
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in BOLTON, BL3 3GW. The property offers 325m² (3498 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. 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 £2952, comprising £2544 for heating, £238 for hot water, and £170 for lighting. The property produces 15.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2022 for £300,000.
How Does 1 Ellesmere Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this BOLTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2952 annually are £1152 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 325m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 15.0 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 BL3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOLTON
vs BL3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £2224/year more than the BOLTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 29 Aug 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Ellesmere Gardens
BL3 3GW
BOLTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
325.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 73
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
266 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
29 Aug 2021
marketed sale
About BOLTON
BOLTON is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in BOLTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £1816 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BL3 postcode district contains over 19300 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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Property Sale History
£300,000
4 March 2022
Type: O
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£2544.0/yr
Hot Water
£238.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£170.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Sunning Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2013
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Bolton Muslim Girls School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Essa Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Lever Edge Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Bede Academy
PrimaryEssa Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
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.