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Energy Performance Certificate

2 Forgebank Walk, Halton

LA2 6FD

LANCASTER

Current

A

93

Potential

A

93

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in LANCASTER, LA2 6FD. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (93/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £563, comprising £413 for heating, £84 for hot water, and £66 for lighting. The property last sold in March 2021 for £165,000.

How Does 2 Forgebank Walk Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 93/100, this LANCASTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £563 are approximately £1237 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² 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 LA2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property93
Average60
+55% better
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vs LANCASTER

This property93
Average61
+52% better
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vs LA2

This property93
Average55
+69% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 93/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £239/year less than the LANCASTER 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(93 points)

Potential Rating

A(93 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Dec 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Forgebank Walk

Halton

LA2 6FD

LANCASTER

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Property Type

Maisonette

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

53.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

93 / 100

Potential: 93

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CO₂ Emissions

-0.5 tonnes/year

-10 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

19 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Dec 2024

rental

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About LANCASTER

LANCASTER is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £389 below the LANCASTER average, offering good value. The LA2 postcode district contains over 6900 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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Property Sale History

£165,000

31 March 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£413.0/yr

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Hot Water

£84.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£66.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Good
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Windows

Fully triple glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

biomass (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 Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayLA2 6QE

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Caton Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLA2 9NH

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Central Lancaster High School

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awayLA1 3LS

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Nether Kellet Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLA6 1HH

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

Castle View Primary Academy

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLA1 3LE
?Not yet rated

Caton St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLA2 9PJ

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayLA1 2JH

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayLA1 3ES

Last inspected: May 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.

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.

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