Energy Performance Certificate
5, Chestnut Way
OL15 8RW
Littleborough
Current
B
81
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in Littleborough, OL15 8RW. The property offers 256m² (2756 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1690, comprising £1174 for heating, £431 for hot water, and £85 for lighting. The property produces 1.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this Littleborough property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1690 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 256m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.0 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 OL15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Littleborough
vs OL15
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £1089/year more than the Littleborough average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 25 Nov 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
5
Chestnut Way
OL15 8RW
Littleborough
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
2024
Floor Area
256.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
81 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 tonnes/year
3 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
39 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
25 Nov 2024
new dwelling
About Littleborough
Littleborough is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in Littleborough have an average EPC rating of C (score 80/100). Heating costs are £573 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The OL15 postcode district contains over 4700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£1174.0/yr
Hot Water
£431.0/yr
Save £90/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£85.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excelent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Wardle Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Littleborough Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St James' Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Kentmere Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
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: 125 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.