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Energy Performance Certificate

7, Brook End

WA9 3RS

ST. HELENS

Current

C

70

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in ST. HELENS, WA9 3RS. The property offers 84m² (904 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £983, comprising £773 for heating, £105 for hot water, and £105 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 7, Brook End Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this ST. HELENS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £983 are approximately £817 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 3.2 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 WA9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs ST. HELENS

This property70
Average61
+15% better
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vs WA9

This property70
Average64
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £307/year more than the ST. HELENS 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(70 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Sept 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

7, Brook End

WA9 3RS

ST. HELENS

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

84.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

195 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Sept 2014

FiT application

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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). The WA9 postcode district contains over 21400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ST. HELENS area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£773.0/yr

Save £72/yr

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Hot Water

£105.0/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£105.0/yr

Save £53/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWA9 2JE

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

St Cuthbert's Catholic High School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayWA9 3HE

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Broad Oak Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA9 2JE

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Sutton Oak CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWA9 3QD

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

Allanson Street Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayWA9 1PL

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWA9 3SP

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Robins Lane Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayWA9 3NF

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayWA11 9BB
?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

🚀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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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.

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