Energy Performance Certificate
150, Ratten Lane, Hutton
PR4 5TH
PRESTON
Current
D
68
Potential
C
70
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PRESTON, PR4 5TH. The property offers 236m² (2540 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (70/100). Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1524, comprising £1244 for heating, £137 for hot water, and £143 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2023 for £565,000.
How Does 150, Ratten Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this PRESTON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1524 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 236m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 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 PR4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £792/year more than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 19 Mar 2013
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Property Information
Full Address
150, Ratten Lane
Hutton
PR4 5TH
PRESTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
236.0 m²
10.0 total rooms
10.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 70
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 tonnes/year
49 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
277 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Mar 2013
marketed sale
About PRESTON
PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £512 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR4 postcode district contains over 22600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£565,000
29 November 2023
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£1244.0/yr
Hot Water
£137.0/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£143.0/yr
Save £48/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Thatched
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Hutton Church of England Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Howick Church Endowed Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Longton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2014
All Hallows Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Whitefield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Penwortham Priory Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
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: 126 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.