Energy Performance Certificate
6, St. Philips Street
BB9 9XF
NELSON
Current
D
59
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in NELSON, BB9 9XF. The property offers 69.3m² (746 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £658, comprising £518 for heating, £95 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 4.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 6, St. Philips Street Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this NELSON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £658 are approximately £1142 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 4.1 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 BB9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NELSON
vs BB9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £322/year less than the NELSON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Nov 2008
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Property Information
Full Address
6, St. Philips Street
BB9 9XF
NELSON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
69.3 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 tonnes/year
60 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
358 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Nov 2008
rental (private)
About NELSON
NELSON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in NELSON have an average EPC rating of D (score 55/100). Heating costs are £462 below the NELSON average, offering good value. The BB9 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£518.0/yr
Save £137/yr
Hot Water
£95.0/yr
Save £23/yr
Lighting
56.0% low energy
£45.0/yr
Save £14/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Bradley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Walverden Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Pendle Vale College
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
Whitefield Infant School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2013
Marsden Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Lomeshaye Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
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.