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Energy Performance Certificate

299 Orrell Road

WN5 8QU

Orrell

Current

C

74

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in Orrell, WN5 8QU. The property offers 163m² (1755 sq ft) of spacious living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £1509, comprising £1156 for heating, £261 for hot water, and £92 for lighting. The property produces 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2024 for £400,000.

How Does 299 Orrell Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this Orrell property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1509 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 163m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WN5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property74
Average60
+23% better
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vs Orrell

This property74
Average80
-8% below
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vs WN5

This property74
Average60
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £924/year more than the Orrell average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(74 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 14 Feb 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

299 Orrell Road

WN5 8QU

Orrell

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

2024

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Floor Area

163.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

74 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

4.5 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

150 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

14 Feb 2024

not sale or rental

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About Orrell

Orrell is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in Orrell have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). Heating costs are £571 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WN5 postcode district contains over 13500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£400,000

24 October 2024

Type: O

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1156.0/yr

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Hot Water

£261.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£92.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.49 W/m-¦K

Poor
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

Gas: mains gas

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Peter's Catholic High School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWN5 8NU

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Orrell Holgate Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWN5 8SJ

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Dean Trust Wigan

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayWN5 0DQ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN5 7AA

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN5 0AW
?Not yet rated

Orrell Newfold Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWN5 7BD

Last inspected: Dec 2012

Outstanding

St John's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWN5 0DT

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWN8 0HX

Last inspected: Feb 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

Very Low Crime12 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

7 incidents (58%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (17%)

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Public order

2 incidents (17%)

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Theft

1 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.

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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