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Energy Performance Certificate

16 Cutler Close

BB2 1RA

BLACKBURN

Current

A

108

Potential

A

110

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced bungalow is located in BLACKBURN, BB2 1RA. The property offers 59m² (635 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of A (108/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £485, comprising £250 for heating, £165 for hot water, and £70 for lighting.

How Does 16 Cutler Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 108/100, this BLACKBURN property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £485 are approximately £1315 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 59m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property108
Average60
+80% better
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vs BLACKBURN

This property108
Average60
+80% better
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vs BB2

This property108
Average60
+80% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 108/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £357/year less than the BLACKBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(108 points)

Potential Rating

A(110 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Mar 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

16 Cutler Close

BB2 1RA

BLACKBURN

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Property Type

Bungalow

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007-2011

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Floor Area

59.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

108 / 100

Potential: 110

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.5 tonnes/year

-9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-51 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Mar 2025

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About BLACKBURN

BLACKBURN is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKBURN have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £592 below the BLACKBURN average, offering good value. The BB2 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

£250.0/yr

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Hot Water

£165.0/yr

Save £55/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£70.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators, electric

Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayBB2 1SN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Outstanding

St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBB2 1LQ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBB2 2JR

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayBB2 6DF

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Queen Elizabeth's Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBB2 6DF
?Not yet rated

Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayBB2 2LD

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

St Silas's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBB2 6JP

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBB2 6HQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ 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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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.

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