Energy Performance Certificate
16 Arkwright Way
OL11 2DL
ROCHDALE
Current
C
73
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in ROCHDALE, OL11 2DL. The property offers 69m² (743 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1291, comprising £928 for heating, £250 for hot water, and £113 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 16 Arkwright Way Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this ROCHDALE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1291 are approximately £509 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 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 OL11 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ROCHDALE
vs OL11
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £524/year more than the ROCHDALE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Oct 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
16 Arkwright Way
OL11 2DL
ROCHDALE
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
69.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
35 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
196 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Oct 2023
Stock condition survey
About ROCHDALE
ROCHDALE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in ROCHDALE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The OL11 postcode district contains over 15100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ROCHDALE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£928.0/yr
Save £91/yr
Hot Water
£250.0/yr
Save £73/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£113.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
System built, with external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not 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
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Sandbrook Community Primary School
PrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
SecondaryLowerplace Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Ashfield Valley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Kingsway Park High School
SecondaryDeeplish Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
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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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.