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14, Greenset Close

LA1 2PN

LANCASTER

Current

C

74

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in LANCASTER, LA1 2PN. The property offers 191.26mยฒ (2059 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ927, comprising ยฃ606 for heating, ยฃ171 for hot water, and ยฃ150 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 14, Greenset Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LANCASTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ927 are approximately ยฃ873 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 191.26mยฒ, this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87mยฒ).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LA1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs LANCASTER

This property74
Average61
+21% better
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vs LA1

This property74
Average61
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ125/year more than the LANCASTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Oct 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

14, Greenset Close

LA1 2PN

LANCASTER

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

191.26 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

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Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 78

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.8 tonnes/year

27 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

161 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

15 Oct 2009

rental (social)

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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. The LA1 postcode district contains over 19000 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LANCASTER area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ606.0/yr

Save ยฃ79/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ171.0/yr

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Lighting

41.0% low energy

ยฃ150.0/yr

Save ยฃ56/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 41% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขLA1 2JH

Last inspected: May 2022

โœ“Good

Lancaster Ryelands Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขLA1 2RJ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขLA1 2DU
?Not yet rated

Our Lady's Catholic College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขLA1 2RX

Last inspected: Sept 2021

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขLA4 6PN

Last inspected: Oct 2016

โญOutstanding

Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขLA3 3RY

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Great Wood Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขLA4 6UB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Willow Lane Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.2 miles awayโ€ขLA1 5PR

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Above Average144 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

60 incidents (42%)

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Anti-social behaviour

25 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

15 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

9 incidents (6%)

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Drugs

6 incidents (4%)

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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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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