Energy Performance Certificate
16, Alker Street
PR7 2DA
CHORLEY
Current
C
77
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in CHORLEY, PR7 2DA. The property offers 102m² (1098 sq ft) of good-sized living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £797, comprising £472 for heating, £269 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 16, Alker Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £797 are approximately £1003 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 102m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.3 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 PR7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHORLEY
vs PR7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £99/year more than the CHORLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 6 Dec 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
16, Alker Street
PR7 2DA
CHORLEY
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
102.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
NO DATA!
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
127 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
6 Dec 2012
new dwelling
About CHORLEY
CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £226 below the CHORLEY average, offering good value. The PR7 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£472.0/yr
Hot Water
£269.0/yr
Lighting
NaN% low energy
£56.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.2 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.22 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Duke Street Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Gillibrand Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Parklands High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Highfield Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
St Michael's Church of England High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 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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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.