Energy Performance Certificate
19, Langham Close
BL1 7RA
BOLTON
Current
G
4
Potential
B
85
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£3,146
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£577
potential per year
This property costs approximately £1,346 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £2,569 annually.
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£7,500
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This detached bungalow is located in BOLTON, BL1 7RA. The property offers 76m² (818 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated G (4/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £3146, comprising £2976 for heating, £90 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 10.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2020 for £158,000.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 10 May 2019
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Roof room(s), insulated
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
58.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
19, Langham Close
BL1 7RA
BOLTON
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
76.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 tonnes/year
137 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
800 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in BOLTON
BOLTON properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (BL1) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
£2976 /yr
Save £2521/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£90 /yr
Save £24/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
58.0% low energy
£80 /yr
Save £24/yr with improvements
💷 Sales History
Note: EPC improvements typically add 3–5% per band to property value. Moving from G to B could add significant value.
£158,000
D
Feb 2020
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Sharples Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Sharples School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2019
The Oaks Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2010
High Lawn Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Turton School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Canon Slade School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Columba's RC Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2013
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
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.
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