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2 Wildmans Barn, Longsight Road

BB6 8AD

BLACKBURN

Current

C

74

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BLACKBURN, BB6 8AD. The property offers 160m² (1722 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1515, comprising £1205 for heating, £166 for hot water, and £144 for lighting. The property produces 4.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 2 Wildmans Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this BLACKBURN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1515 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 160m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 4.2 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 BB6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BLACKBURN

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs BB6

This property74
Average58
+28% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £673/year more than the BLACKBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Feb 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

2 Wildmans Barn

Longsight Road

Langho

BB6 8AD

BLACKBURN

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

160.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

4.2 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

164 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Feb 2025

marketed sale

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About BLACKBURN

BLACKBURN is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKBURN have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £363 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BB6 postcode district contains over 4900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1205.0/yr

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Hot Water

£166.0/yr

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Lighting

94.0% low energy

£144.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated at rafters

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 94% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBB6 8EQ

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Salesbury Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBB1 9EQ

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBB6 8AB

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awayBB7 9JA
?Not yet rated

Roe Lee Park Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayBB1 9RP

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayBB1 8QN

Last inspected: Mar 2013

Outstanding

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayBB1 8QN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayBB7 9QJ

Last inspected: Feb 2008

Outstanding

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: 130 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:130 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:19 Mbps
Maximum:200 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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