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Energy Performance Certificate

29, Clough Springs, Barrowford

BB9 6RN

NELSON

Current

D

60

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in NELSON, BB9 6RN. The property offers 121m² (1302 sq ft) of spacious living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (60/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (78/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £1640, comprising £1101 for heating, £382 for hot water, and £157 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2021 for £227,000.

How Does 29, Clough Springs Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 60/100, this NELSON property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1640 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. The 121m² 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 BB9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property60
Average60
At average
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vs NELSON

This property60
Average55
+9% better
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vs BB9

This property60
Average54
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 60/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £660/year more than the NELSON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(60 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Oct 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

29, Clough Springs

Barrowford

BB9 6RN

NELSON

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

121.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

60 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

4.8 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

237 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Oct 2019

marketed sale

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About NELSON

NELSON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in NELSON have an average EPC rating of D (score 55/100). The BB9 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£227,000

19 February 2021

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£1101.0/yr

Save £470/yr

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Hot Water

£382.0/yr

Save £185/yr

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Lighting

22.0% low energy

£157.0/yr

Save £59/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayBB9 6QT

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

Barrowford School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBB9 6EA

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBB9 8HD

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Bradley Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBB9 7RF

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Roughlee Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBB9 6NX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Lomeshaye Junior School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBB9 7SY

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Whitefield Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍1 miles awayBB9 7HF

Last inspected: Oct 2013

Outstanding

Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBB9 9TQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Moderate78 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

24 incidents (31%)

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Anti-social behaviour

19 incidents (24%)

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Vehicle crime

10 incidents (13%)

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Shoplifting

9 incidents (12%)

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Criminal damage

7 incidents (9%)

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.

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