Energy Performance Certificate
14 Forgebank Walk, Halton
LA2 6FD
LANCASTER
Current
B
88
Potential
B
90
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in LANCASTER, LA2 6FD. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £743, comprising £490 for heating, £172 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property last sold in September 2021 for £228,000.
How Does 14 Forgebank Walk Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this LANCASTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £743 are approximately £1057 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LA2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LANCASTER
vs LA2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £59/year less than the LANCASTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Oct 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
14 Forgebank Walk
Halton
LA2 6FD
LANCASTER
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
65.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
88 / 100
Potential: 90
CO₂ Emissions
-0.4 tonnes/year
-6 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
64 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Oct 2024
marketed sale
About LANCASTER
LANCASTER is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £312 below the LANCASTER average, offering good value. The LA2 postcode district contains over 6900 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£228,000
27 September 2021
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£490.0/yr
Hot Water
£172.0/yr
Save £65/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£81.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
biomass (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
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Caton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Central Lancaster High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Nether Kellet Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2014
Castle View Primary Academy
PrimaryCaton St Paul's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
5 incidents (42%)
Anti-social behaviour
4 incidents (33%)
Criminal damage
2 incidents (17%)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (8%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.