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Energy Performance Certificate

2 Kipling Court, Kipling Drive

FY3 9XA

BLACKPOOL

Current

D

59

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BLACKPOOL, FY3 9XA. The property offers 48m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). 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 £877, comprising £510 for heating, £320 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 2 Kipling Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this BLACKPOOL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £877 are approximately £923 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.1 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 FY3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs BLACKPOOL

This property59
Average58
+2% better
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vs FY3

This property59
Average57
+4% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £80/year more than the BLACKPOOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Oct 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Kipling Court

Kipling Drive

FY3 9XA

BLACKPOOL

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

48.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 tonnes/year

65 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

382 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Oct 2021

ECO assessment

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About BLACKPOOL

BLACKPOOL is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). Heating costs are £287 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY3 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£510.0/yr

Save £198/yr

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Hot Water

£320.0/yr

Save £156/yr

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Lighting

86.0% low energy

£47.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stanley Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayFY3 9UT

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Mereside Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayFY4 4RR

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

St George's School A Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayFY4 4PH

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayFY4 4DJ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayFY1 6RD

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayFY3 0BW

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Marton Primary Academy and Nursery

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayFY4 5LY

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Waterloo Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayFY4 3AG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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