Energy Performance Certificate
16, Lee Road
OL13 0EA
BACUP
Current
D
58
Potential
B
89
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BACUP, OL13 0EA. The property offers 89m² (958 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £952, comprising £678 for heating, £224 for hot water, and £50 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 16, Lee Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this BACUP property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £952 are approximately £848 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 89m² floor area is above 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 OL13 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BACUP
vs OL13
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £12/year more than the BACUP average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Mar 2013
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Property Information
Full Address
16, Lee Road
OL13 0EA
BACUP
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
89.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
58 / 100
Potential: 89
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
52 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
268 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Mar 2013
marketed sale
About BACUP
BACUP is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in BACUP have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £262 below the BACUP average, offering good value. The OL13 postcode district contains over 5800 registered properties. Like many BACUP properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£678.0/yr
Save £332/yr
Hot Water
£224.0/yr
Save £153/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£50.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 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
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
PrimaryBritannia Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Bacup Thorn Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2008
The Valley Leadership Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Waterfoot Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
59 incidents (44%)
Anti-social behaviour
24 incidents (18%)
Criminal damage
18 incidents (14%)
Public order
9 incidents (7%)
Theft
5 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.