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Energy Performance Certificate

136 Astley Brook Close

BL1 8SP

BOLTON

Current

C

75

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in BOLTON, BL1 8SP. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £908, comprising £339 for heating, £528 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 136 Astley Brook Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this BOLTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £908 are approximately £892 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 0.5 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BL1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs BOLTON

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs BL1

This property75
Average60
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £180/year more than the BOLTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 12 Oct 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

136 Astley Brook Close

BL1 8SP

BOLTON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012-2021

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Floor Area

61.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

0.5 tonnes/year

8 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

88 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

12 Oct 2025

rental

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About BOLTON

BOLTON is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in BOLTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £389 below the BOLTON average, offering good value. The BL1 postcode district contains over 23700 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Warm air, Electricaire

£339.0/yr

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Hot Water

£528.0/yr

Save £73/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£41.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Warm air, Electricaire

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Excellent lighting efficiency

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Castle Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBL2 2JT

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBL1 8QA

Last inspected: Jun 2013

Outstanding

The Valley Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBL1 8JG

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

St Columba's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBL2 3AR

Last inspected: Sept 2013

Outstanding

Canon Slade School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBL2 3BP

Last inspected: Nov 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Eden Boys' School Bolton

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBL1 3QE

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Outstanding

The Olive School, Bolton

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBL1 8HT

Last inspected: Jul 2019

Outstanding

Tonge Moor Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBL2 2PF

Last inspected: Jan 2023

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

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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