Energy Performance Certificate
7, Golf View, Ingol
PR2 7EH
PRESTON
Current
C
80
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in PRESTON, PR2 7EH. The property offers 42.08m² (453 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £278, comprising £112 for heating, £127 for hot water, and £39 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2021 for £51,500.
How Does 7, Golf View Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £278 are approximately £1522 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 42.08m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.7 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 PR2 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £454/year less than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 3 Sept 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
7, Golf View
Ingol
PR2 7EH
PRESTON
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Floor Area
42.08 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 tonnes/year
40 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
266 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
3 Sept 2010
rental (private)
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 £620 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR2 postcode district contains over 27100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£51,500
19 July 2021
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£112.0/yr
Save £8/yr
Hot Water
£127.0/yr
Save £15/yr
Lighting
50.0% low energy
£39.0/yr
Save £13/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Pool House Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Harris Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Ingol Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Our Lady's Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Fulwood Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Cottam Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
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: 400 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
50 incidents (45%)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (19%)
Theft
8 incidents (7%)
Vehicle crime
7 incidents (6%)
Criminal damage
5 incidents (5%)
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.
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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.