Energy Performance Certificate
2, Moss Field Close, Buckshaw Village
PR7 7GS
CHORLEY
Current
C
78
Potential
B
88
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR7 7GS. The property offers 103m² (1109 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £591, comprising £409 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 2, Moss Field Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £591 are approximately £1209 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 103m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 PR7 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHORLEY
vs PR7
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £107/year less than the CHORLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 Oct 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
2, Moss Field Close
Buckshaw Village
PR7 7GS
CHORLEY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
INVALID!
Floor Area
103.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 88
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
130 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 Oct 2016
rental (social)
About CHORLEY
CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £289 below the CHORLEY average, offering good value. The PR7 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£409.0/yr
Hot Water
£109.0/yr
Save £33/yr
Lighting
93.0% low energy
£73.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Buckshaw Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Michael's Church of England High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2012
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
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. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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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.