Energy Performance Certificate
499 Newchurch Road
OL13 0NH
BACUP
Current
C
77
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BACUP, OL13 0NH. The property offers 112m² (1206 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). 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%. Estimated annual energy costs are £1908, comprising £1356 for heating, £472 for hot water, and £80 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2024 for £90,000.
How Does 499 Newchurch Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this BACUP property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1908 are close to the UK average. The 112m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 OL13 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BACUP
vs OL13
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £968/year more than the BACUP average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Oct 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
499 Newchurch Road
OL13 0NH
BACUP
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
112.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 tonnes/year
13 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
140 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Oct 2025
rental
About BACUP
BACUP is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in BACUP have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £416 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The OL13 postcode district contains over 5800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£90,000
16 September 2024
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£1356.0/yr
Hot Water
£472.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£80.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Valley Leadership Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Waterfoot Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
SecondaryBacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2013
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2021
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2014
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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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.