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3, Lytham Close

OL6 9ER

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

Current

C

70

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 9ER. The property offers 155m² (1668 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1097, comprising £862 for heating, £107 for hot water, and £128 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in August 2023 for £568,000.

How Does 3, Lytham Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1097 are approximately £703 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 155m², 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 OL6 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 ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs OL6

This property70
Average61
+15% 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: £420/year more than the ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE 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(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Aug 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

3, Lytham Close

OL6 9ER

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

155.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

4.8 tonnes/year

31 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

162 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

18 Aug 2014

marketed sale

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About ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The OL6 postcode district contains over 10500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£568,000

24 August 2023

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£862.0/yr

Save £90/yr

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Hot Water

£107.0/yr

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Lighting

28.0% low energy

£128.0/yr

Save £54/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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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 28% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Rosehill Methodist Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayOL6 8YG

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Christopher's RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayOL6 9DP

Last inspected: Dec 2007

Outstanding

St Damian's RC Science College

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayOL6 8BH

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Outstanding

Great Academy Ashton

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayOL6 8RF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Inspire Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayOL6 9RU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Holden Clough Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayOL6 8XN
?Not yet rated

Arlies Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySK15 1HQ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Oasis Academy Broadoak

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayOL6 8QG

Last inspected: Sept 2021

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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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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