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Energy Performance Certificate

51A WHITTINGHAM LANE, BROUGHTON

PR3 5DA

PRESTON

Current

C

77

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in PRESTON, PR3 5DA. The property offers 377m² (4058 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £2369, comprising £1942 for heating, £270 for hot water, and £157 for lighting. The property produces 6.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 51A WHITTINGHAM LANE Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2369 annually are £569 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 377m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

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 property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs PRESTON

This property77
Average63
+22% better
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vs PR3

This property77
Average63
+22% better

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: £1637/year more than the PRESTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 23 Apr 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

51A WHITTINGHAM LANE

BROUGHTON

PRESTON

PR3 5DA

PRESTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2021

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Floor Area

377.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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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

77 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

6.2 tonnes/year

16 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

104 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

23 Apr 2021

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1210 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. 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

Air source heat pump , electric

£1942.0/yr

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Hot Water

£270.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£157.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.20 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump , electric

Average

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayPR3 5JB

Last inspected: Nov 2012

Outstanding

Broughton High School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayPR3 5JJ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Outstanding

Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPR2 3LP
?Not yet rated

St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR3 5DY

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

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

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPR2 9RE

Last inspected: Oct 2012

Outstanding

Harris Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPR2 7EE

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPR3 5AS

Last inspected: Mar 2010

Outstanding

St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍1.5 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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