Energy Performance Certificate
21, Paddock Drive
FY3 9TZ
BLACKPOOL
Current
C
69
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BLACKPOOL, FY3 9TZ. The property offers 68.44m² (737 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £599, comprising £472 for heating, £86 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 21, Paddock Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this BLACKPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £599 are approximately £1201 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.0 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BLACKPOOL
vs FY3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £198/year less than the BLACKPOOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 4 Oct 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
21, Paddock Drive
FY3 9TZ
BLACKPOOL
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
68.44 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
44 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
263 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
4 Oct 2009
marketed sale
About BLACKPOOL
BLACKPOOL is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £325 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY3 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BLACKPOOL area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£472.0/yr
Save £84/yr
Hot Water
£86.0/yr
Lighting
80.0% low energy
£41.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Mereside Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Stanley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
St George's School A Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Marton Primary Academy and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Waterloo Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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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Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.