Energy Performance Certificate
27, Ashworth Close
BB2 1QT
BLACKBURN
Current
B
88
Potential
B
91
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BLACKBURN, BB2 1QT. The property offers 78m² (840 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £566, comprising £424 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £47 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 27, Ashworth Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this BLACKBURN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £566 are approximately £1234 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BLACKBURN
vs BB2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £276/year less than the BLACKBURN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 15 Jan 2014
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Property Information
Full Address
27, Ashworth Close
BB2 1QT
BLACKBURN
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
78.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
88 / 100
Potential: 91
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 tonnes/year
12 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
61 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
15 Jan 2014
rental (social)
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 £418 below the BLACKBURN average, offering good value. The BB2 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£424.0/yr
Save £42/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Save £27/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£47.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
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
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2021
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School
PrimaryQueen Elizabeth's Grammar School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2014
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
St Silas's CofE Primary 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
183 incidents (34%)
Anti-social behaviour
112 incidents (21%)
Criminal damage
48 incidents (9%)
Public order
46 incidents (9%)
Shoplifting
41 incidents (8%)
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.