Energy Performance Certificate
12 Kent Walk
OL10 3DF
HEYWOOD
Current
D
67
Potential
D
68
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in HEYWOOD, OL10 3DF. The property offers 1358m² (14618 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The pitched roof lacks adequate insulation. Topping up loft insulation to 270mm (the recommended depth) typically costs £300-£500 and could save £150-£250 annually, with the investment often paying for itself within 2-3 years. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £22891, comprising £21623 for heating, £349 for hot water, and £919 for lighting. The property produces 47.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2024 for £132,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 12 Kent Walk Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this HEYWOOD property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £22891 annually are £21091 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 1358m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 47.0 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 OL10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HEYWOOD
vs OL10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £22215/year more than the HEYWOOD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
12 Kent Walk
OL10 3DF
HEYWOOD
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
1358.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
67 / 100
Potential: 68
CO₂ Emissions
47.0 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
198 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Sept 2023
marketed sale
About HEYWOOD
HEYWOOD is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in HEYWOOD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £20947 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The OL10 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£132,000
14 March 2024
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£70,000
1 September 2017
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 88.6% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£21623.0/yr
Hot Water
£349.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£919.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (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
Woodland Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Harwood Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Newhouse Academy
SecondaryAbout 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.