Energy Performance Certificate
5, The Feathers
WA10 4PG
ST. HELENS
Current
C
73
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in ST. HELENS, WA10 4PG. The property offers 61m² (657 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £613, comprising £333 for heating, £207 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 5, The Feathers Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this ST. HELENS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £613 are approximately £1187 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 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 WA10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ST. HELENS
vs WA10
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: £63/year less than the ST. HELENS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 8 Nov 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
5, The Feathers
WA10 4PG
ST. HELENS
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
61.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
39 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
229 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
8 Nov 2019
rental (private)
About ST. HELENS
ST. HELENS is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in ST. HELENS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £343 below the ST. HELENS average, offering good value. The WA10 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£333.0/yr
Hot Water
£207.0/yr
Save £32/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£73.0/yr
Save £21/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
De La Salle School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Rivington Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2011
Eccleston Mere Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Bleak Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2006
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
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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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.
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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.