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Energy Performance Certificate

46, Taylforth Close

L9 2DP

LIVERPOOL

Current

C

73

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LIVERPOOL, L9 2DP. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 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 £460, comprising £137 for heating, £236 for hot water, and £87 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 46, Taylforth Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this LIVERPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £460 are approximately £1340 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.0 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 L9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs LIVERPOOL

This property73
Average63
+16% better
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vs L9

This property73
Average59
+24% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £209/year less than the LIVERPOOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Oct 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

46, Taylforth Close

L9 2DP

LIVERPOOL

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

75.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

31 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

206 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Oct 2010

marketed sale

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About LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL is situated in Liverpool, North West. Properties in LIVERPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £532 below the LIVERPOOL average, offering good value. The L9 postcode district contains over 11000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£137.0/yr

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Hot Water

£236.0/yr

Save £105/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£87.0/yr

Save £43/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayL9 3BU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayL9 9AF

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Archbishop Beck Catholic College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayL9 7BF

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Longmoor Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayL9 0EU

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Northcote Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayL9 1HW

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

St Monica's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayL20 9EB

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Alsop High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayL4 6SH

Last inspected: May 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Hillside High School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayL20 9NU

Last inspected: Sept 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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