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46 SANDRINGHAM DRIVE, BRINSCALL

PR6 8SU

BRINSCALL

Current

D

66

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in BRINSCALL, PR6 8SU. The property offers 86mยฒ (926 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). 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. 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 ยฃ829, comprising ยฃ617 for heating, ยฃ142 for hot water, and ยฃ70 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for ยฃ260,000.

How Does 46 SANDRINGHAM DRIVE Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this BRINSCALL property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ829 are approximately ยฃ971 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs BRINSCALL

This property66
Average62
+6% better
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vs PR6

This property66
Average60
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ59/year more than the BRINSCALL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 5 Nov 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

46 SANDRINGHAM DRIVE

BRINSCALL

PR6 8SU

BRINSCALL

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1991-1995

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Floor Area

86.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 84

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.8 tonnes/year

44 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

249 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

5 Nov 2020

marketed sale

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About BRINSCALL

BRINSCALL is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BRINSCALL have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The PR6 postcode district contains over 11100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ260,000

25 June 2021

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ617.0/yr

Save ยฃ134/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ142.0/yr

Save ยฃ61/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ70.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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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

Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8PT

Last inspected: Apr 2012

โญOutstanding

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8SD

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โญOutstanding

Abbey Village Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8DD

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“Good

Withnell Fold Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8BA

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.9 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8LL

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“Good

Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.1 miles awayโ€ขPR6 8NH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

โœ“Good

St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.4 miles awayโ€ขBB3 0LX

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

Feniscowles Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“2.7 miles awayโ€ขBB2 5EG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 494 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:494 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:197 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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