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Energy Performance Certificate

4a Church Lane, Goosnargh

PR3 2BE

PRESTON

Current

D

56

Potential

D

57

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in PRESTON, PR3 2BE. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £929, comprising £583 for heating, £269 for hot water, and £77 for lighting. The property produces 3.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 4a Church Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this PRESTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £929 are approximately £871 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.1 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 PR3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property56
Average60
-7% below
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vs PRESTON

This property56
Average63
-11% below
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vs PR3

This property56
Average63
-11% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £197/year more than the PRESTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(56 points)

Potential Rating

D(57 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Mar 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

4a Church Lane

Goosnargh

PR3 2BE

PRESTON

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

64.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

56 / 100

Potential: 57

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 tonnes/year

49 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

293 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Mar 2016

new dwelling

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About PRESTON

PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The PR3 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, electric

£583.0/yr

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Hot Water

£269.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£77.0/yr

Save £32/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.40 W/m-¦K

Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets

Average

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayPR3 2BN

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPR3 2FJ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayPR2 5SD

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Sherwood Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayPR2 9GA

Last inspected: May 2012

Outstanding

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayPR3 5JB

Last inspected: Nov 2012

Outstanding

Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍2.3 miles awayPR2 9RE

Last inspected: Oct 2012

Outstanding

Broughton High School

Secondary
📍2.5 miles awayPR3 5JJ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Outstanding

St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayPR2 9HH
?Not yet rated

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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