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Energy Performance Certificate

69, Redbrook Road, Ince

WN3 4JQ

WIGAN

Current

C

75

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in WIGAN, WN3 4JQ. The property offers 35.37m² (381 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £307, comprising £146 for heating, £117 for hot water, and £44 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 69, Redbrook Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this WIGAN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £307 are approximately £1493 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 35.37m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.9 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 WN3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs WIGAN

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs WN3

This property75
Average62
+21% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £401/year less than the WIGAN 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 22 Oct 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

69, Redbrook Road

Ince

WN3 4JQ

WIGAN

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

35.37

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

54 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

360 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Oct 2010

none of the above

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About WIGAN

WIGAN is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in WIGAN have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £562 below the WIGAN average, offering good value. The WN3 postcode district contains over 8900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£146.0/yr

Save £13/yr

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Hot Water

£117.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£44.0/yr

Save £22/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Britannia Bridge Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayWN3 4SD

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWN1 3RZ

Last inspected: Dec 2014

Outstanding

St Catharine's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWN1 3LP

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

St William's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWN2 2DG

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Dean Trust Rose Bridge

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayWN1 3HD

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Ince CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWN2 2AL

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayWN1 1XL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Outstanding

Mab's Cross Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayWN1 1XL

Last inspected: Mar 2022

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime1 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

1 incidents (100%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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