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Energy Performance Certificate

3, Barton Close

WA10 2HS

ST. HELENS

Current

C

70

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in ST. HELENS, WA10 2HS. The property offers 52m² (560 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £502, comprising £363 for heating, £98 for hot water, and £41 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 3, Barton Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this ST. HELENS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £502 are approximately £1298 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 52m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 WA10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs ST. HELENS

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs WA10

This property70
Average60
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £174/year less than the ST. HELENS 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(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Mar 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Barton Close

WA10 2HS

ST. HELENS

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

52.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (social)

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

229 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Mar 2019

rental (social)

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About ST. HELENS

ST. HELENS is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in ST. HELENS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £313 below the ST. HELENS average, offering good value. The WA10 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£363.0/yr

Save £93/yr

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Hot Water

£98.0/yr

Save £18/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£41.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0 miles awayWA10 2HS

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Outstanding

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA10 1LN

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA10 4NQ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA10 1LW

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Outstanding

Rivington Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWA10 6LF

Last inspected: Oct 2011

Outstanding

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWA10 4HX

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Cowley International College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayWA10 6PN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWA10 6BX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

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

Higher Crime386 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

148 incidents (38%)

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Shoplifting

60 incidents (16%)

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Anti-social behaviour

35 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

30 incidents (8%)

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Drugs

29 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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