Energy Performance Certificate
23 St Georges Quay
LA1 1RB
LANCASTER
Current
D
62
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in LANCASTER, LA1 1RB. The property offers 120m² (1292 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 £1616, comprising £1353 for heating, £152 for hot water, and £111 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2017 for £177,000.
How Does 23 St Georges Quay Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this LANCASTER property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1616 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 120m² floor area is above 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 LA1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LANCASTER
vs LA1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £814/year more than the LANCASTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 1 Feb 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
23 St Georges Quay
LA1 1RB
LANCASTER
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
120.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
256 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
1 Feb 2025
marketed sale
About LANCASTER
LANCASTER is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £551 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LA1 postcode district contains over 19000 registered properties. Like many LANCASTER properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£177,000
9 February 2017
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1353.0/yr
Save £665/yr
Hot Water
£152.0/yr
Save £46/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£111.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Floor
To unheated space, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Our Lady's Catholic College
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
Willow Lane Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
PrimaryLancaster Girls' Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Castle View Primary Academy
PrimaryAbout 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: 246 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
124 incidents (33%)
Anti-social behaviour
79 incidents (21%)
Shoplifting
41 incidents (11%)
Criminal damage
33 incidents (9%)
Public order
21 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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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.