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Energy Performance Certificate

13, Waterman View

OL16 2XB

ROCHDALE

Current

D

64

Potential

B

89

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in ROCHDALE, OL16 2XB. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). 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 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 £753, comprising £398 for heating, £308 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 4.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 13, Waterman View Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this ROCHDALE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £753 are approximately £1047 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.4 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 OL16 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs ROCHDALE

This property64
Average62
+3% better
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vs OL16

This property64
Average61
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £14/year less than the ROCHDALE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

B(89 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 17 Jan 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

13, Waterman View

OL16 2XB

ROCHDALE

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

75.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 89

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CO₂ Emissions

4.4 tonnes/year

58 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

328 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Jan 2013

rental (social)

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About ROCHDALE

ROCHDALE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in ROCHDALE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £369 below the ROCHDALE average, offering good value. The OL16 postcode district contains over 11900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£398.0/yr

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Hot Water

£308.0/yr

Save £229/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£47.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Belfield Community School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayOL16 2XW

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Heybrook Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayOL12 9BJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Hamer Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayOL16 2SU

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayOL16 2NU

Last inspected: Mar 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayOL16 4AW

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayOL12 0ET
?Not yet rated

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayOL12 0EL

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Kentmere Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayOL12 9EE

Last inspected: Jan 2018

Outstanding

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

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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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