Energy Performance Certificate
26, Beech Street
BB18 5AN
BARNOLDSWICK
Current
D
68
Potential
C
69
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 5AN. The property offers 86.56m² (932 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (69/100). The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £750, comprising £579 for heating, £101 for hot water, and £70 for lighting. The property produces 4.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate 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 26, Beech Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this BARNOLDSWICK property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £750 are approximately £1050 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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 BB18 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BARNOLDSWICK
vs BB18
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £225/year less than the BARNOLDSWICK average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 22 May 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
26, Beech Street
BB18 5AN
BARNOLDSWICK
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
86.56 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
68 / 100
Potential: 69
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 tonnes/year
39 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
231 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 May 2009
rental (private)
About BARNOLDSWICK
BARNOLDSWICK is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BARNOLDSWICK have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £396 below the BARNOLDSWICK average, offering good value. The BB18 postcode district contains over 5700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£579.0/yr
Hot Water
£101.0/yr
Lighting
67.0% low energy
£70.0/yr
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Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows
Fully double glazed
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 67% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Gisburn Road Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
West Craven High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Coates Lane Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Salterforth Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Kelbrook Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Earby Springfield Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
23 incidents (53%)
Anti-social behaviour
6 incidents (14%)
Shoplifting
4 incidents (9%)
Public order
3 incidents (7%)
Burglary
2 incidents (5%)
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.
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.