Energy Performance Certificate
11, The Willows, Bilsborrow
PR3 0SG
PRESTON
Current
C
77
Potential
A
109
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in PRESTON, PR3 0SG. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (109/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £590, comprising £405 for heating, £102 for hot water, and £83 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 11, The Willows Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £590 are approximately £1210 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 89m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 PR3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £142/year less than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 4 Jun 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
11, The Willows
Bilsborrow
PR3 0SG
PRESTON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
89.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 109
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
147 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Jun 2015
rental (social)
About PRESTON
PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £327 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR3 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£405.0/yr
Hot Water
£102.0/yr
Save £32/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£83.0/yr
Save £24/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2012
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2010
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Garstang Community Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 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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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.