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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Farcroft Close

WA13 9US

LYMM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in LYMM, WA13 9US. The property offers 41m² (441 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £278, comprising £158 for heating, £76 for hot water, and £44 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2018 for £120,000.

How Does 5, Farcroft Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this LYMM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £278 are approximately £1522 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 41m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.9 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 WA13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs LYMM

This property80
Average61
+31% better
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vs WA13

This property80
Average60
+33% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £581/year less than the LYMM 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(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Nov 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

5, Farcroft Close

WA13 9US

LYMM

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

41.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

123 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Nov 2017

marketed sale

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About LYMM

LYMM is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in LYMM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £701 below the LYMM average, offering good value. The WA13 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£120,000

16 February 2018

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£158.0/yr

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Hot Water

£76.0/yr

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Lighting

71.0% low energy

£44.0/yr

Save £10/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Oughtrington Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA13 9EH
?Not yet rated

Lymm High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayWA13 0RB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ravenbank Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWA13 0JT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA3 6JS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Cherry Tree School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA13 0NX

Last inspected: Apr 2010

Outstanding

Broadoak School

Secondary
📍1.9 miles awayM31 4BU

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Statham Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayWA13 9BE
?Not yet rated

Forest Gate Academy

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayM31 4PN

Last inspected: Jun 2018

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: 409 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:409 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:163 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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