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11, Netherfields

WN7 5LD

LEIGH

Current

D

62

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LEIGH, WN7 5LD. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £522, comprising £256 for heating, £223 for hot water, and £43 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2021 for £51,000.

How Does 11, Netherfields Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this LEIGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £522 are approximately £1278 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 33m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WN7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs LEIGH

This property62
Average62
At average
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vs WN7

This property62
Average62
At average

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £115/year less than the LEIGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 May 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

11, Netherfields

WN7 5LD

LEIGH

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

33.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 tonnes/year

119 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

675 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 May 2013

assessment for green deal

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About LEIGH

LEIGH is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in LEIGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £381 below the LEIGH average, offering good value. The WN7 postcode district contains over 17700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£51,000

30 March 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£256.0/yr

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Hot Water

£223.0/yr

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Lighting

20.0% low energy

£43.0/yr

Save £19/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Newton Westpark Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayWN7 5JY

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWN7 5JS

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Outstanding

Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWN7 5NJ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWN7 5JN

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWN7 4TP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

The Westleigh School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWN7 5NL

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Leigh St John's CofE Primary

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWN7 1RY

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Outstanding

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN7 1UX

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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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

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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