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1 Uldale Close

BB9 0ST

NELSON

Current

D

55

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in NELSON, BB9 0ST. The property offers 84mยฒ (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ1150, comprising ยฃ813 for heating, ยฃ196 for hot water, and ยฃ141 for lighting. The property produces 5.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 1 Uldale Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this NELSON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1150 are approximately ยฃ650 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property55
Average60
-8% below
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vs NELSON

This property55
Average55
At average
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vs BB9

This property55
Average54
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ170/year more than the NELSON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(55 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Dec 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

1 Uldale Close

BB9 0ST

NELSON

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

84.0 mยฒ

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

55 / 100

Potential: 86

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.5 tonnes/year

66 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

373 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

15 Dec 2022

marketed sale

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About NELSON

NELSON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in NELSON have an average EPC rating of D (score 55/100). The BB9 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ813.0/yr

Save ยฃ346/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ196.0/yr

Save ยฃ125/yr

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Lighting

8.0% low energy

ยฃ141.0/yr

Save ยฃ68/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Roof room(s), ceiling insulated

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขBB9 0PY

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

Marsden Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB9 0BE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Marsden Heights Community College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขBB9 0PR

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Walverden Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขBB9 0TL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

St John Southworth RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขBB9 0DQ
?Not yet rated

Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขBB9 5BL
?Not yet rated

Briercliffe Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขBB10 2JU

Last inspected: Jun 2023

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Reedley Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขBB10 2NE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“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

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Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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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