Energy Performance Certificate
72, Greenside, Cottam
PR4 0WF
PRESTON
Current
C
77
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in PRESTON, PR4 0WF. The property offers 60m² (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. 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. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £510, comprising £182 for heating, £277 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 1.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 72, Greenside Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £510 are approximately £1290 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 60m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.6 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 PR4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR4
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: £222/year less than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Jan 2019
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Property Information
Full Address
72, Greenside
Cottam
PR4 0WF
PRESTON
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007 onwards
Floor Area
60.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
154 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Jan 2019
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 £550 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR4 postcode district contains over 22600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£182.0/yr
Hot Water
£277.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£51.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Cottam Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Ashton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Ingol Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Pool House Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Ashton Community Science College
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
PrimaryAbout 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: 165 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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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.