Energy Performance Certificate
28 Fairview Drive, Adlington
PR6 9SB
CHORLEY
Current
C
76
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR6 9SB. The property offers 157m² (1690 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Estimated annual energy costs are £2381, comprising £1719 for heating, £583 for hot water, and £79 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2024 for £407,500.
How Does 28 Fairview Drive Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2381 annually are £581 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 157m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHORLEY
vs PR6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1683/year more than the CHORLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 3 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
28 Fairview Drive
Adlington
PR6 9SB
CHORLEY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
157.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
76 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 tonnes/year
75 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
196 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Oct 2025
Grant scheme (ECO, RHI, etc.)
About CHORLEY
CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1021 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR6 postcode district contains over 11100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£407,500
11 March 2024
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, coal
£1719.0/yr
Hot Water
£583.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£79.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, coal
Main Fuel
house coal (not community)
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Anderton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2019
Adlington Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Holy Cross Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Rivington Foundation Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Albany Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 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
24 incidents (50%)
Anti-social behaviour
12 incidents (25%)
Criminal damage
3 incidents (6%)
Public order
3 incidents (6%)
Other crime
3 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.