Energy Performance Certificate
28, Bishopsgate
FY3 7UP
BLACKPOOL
Current
C
73
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in BLACKPOOL, FY3 7UP. The property offers 41.305m² (445 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £394, comprising £256 for heating, £94 for hot water, and £44 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 28, Bishopsgate Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BLACKPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £394 are approximately £1406 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 41.305m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.8 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 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £403/year less than the BLACKPOOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Oct 2011
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Property Information
Full Address
28, Bishopsgate
FY3 7UP
BLACKPOOL
Property Type
Flat
NO DATA!
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
41.305 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 tonnes/year
68 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
384 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Oct 2011
rental (private)
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 £541 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY3 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£256.0/yr
Save £21/yr
Hot Water
£94.0/yr
Lighting
40.0% low energy
£44.0/yr
Save £17/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Blackpool Aspire Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Boundary Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Baines School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Christ The King Catholic Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
St Mary's Catholic Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2022
Layton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2017
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Moor Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 371 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 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.