Energy Performance Certificate
18 Unity Crescent
OL10 3DW
HEYWOOD
Current
C
70
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in HEYWOOD, OL10 3DW. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1531, comprising £1160 for heating, £223 for hot water, and £148 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2024 for £140,000.
How Does 18 Unity Crescent Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this HEYWOOD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1531 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 2.9 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 OL10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HEYWOOD
vs OL10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £855/year more than the HEYWOOD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Dec 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
18 Unity Crescent
OL10 3DW
HEYWOOD
Property Type
House
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
75.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
38 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
213 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Dec 2023
marketed sale
About HEYWOOD
HEYWOOD is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in HEYWOOD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £484 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The OL10 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HEYWOOD area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£140,000
27 March 2024
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1160.0/yr
Save £100/yr
Hot Water
£223.0/yr
Save £73/yr
Lighting
79.0% low energy
£148.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 100 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 79% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Woodland Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Harwood Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Newhouse Academy
SecondarySt Luke's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 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.