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Energy Performance Certificate

31 Cyril Bell Close

WA13 0JS

LYMM

Current

C

70

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LYMM, WA13 0JS. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £590, comprising £348 for heating, £196 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2022 for £117,500.

How Does 31 Cyril Bell Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this LYMM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £590 are approximately £1210 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 WA13 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 LYMM

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs WA13

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: £269/year less than the LYMM 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(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Feb 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

31 Cyril Bell Close

WA13 0JS

LYMM

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

36.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

61 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

358 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Feb 2022

marketed sale

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About LYMM

LYMM is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in LYMM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £511 below the LYMM average, offering good value. The WA13 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£117,500

13 July 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£348.0/yr

Save £99/yr

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Hot Water

£196.0/yr

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Lighting

80.0% low energy

£46.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ravenbank Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayWA13 0JT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Oughtrington Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA13 9EH
?Not yet rated

Lymm High School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayWA13 0RB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Cherry Tree School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWA13 0NX

Last inspected: Apr 2010

Outstanding

Statham Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWA13 9BE
?Not yet rated

High Legh Primary School

Primary
📍2 miles awayWA16 6NW

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayWA3 6JS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Little Bollington CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayWA14 4SZ

Last inspected: Mar 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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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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