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Energy Performance Certificate

8, Progress Street

PR6 0RY

CHORLEY

Current

C

71

Potential

B

89

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in CHORLEY, PR6 0RY. The property offers 55mยฒ (592 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (89/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 ยฃ508, comprising ยฃ369 for heating, ยฃ82 for hot water, and ยฃ57 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2020 for ยฃ77,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 8, Progress Street Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ508 are approximately ยฃ1292 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 55mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 PR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CHORLEY

This property71
Average64
+11% better
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vs PR6

This property71
Average60
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ190/year less than the CHORLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(89 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 May 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Progress Street

PR6 0RY

CHORLEY

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

55.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 89

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

38 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

218 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

30 May 2019

marketed sale

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About CHORLEY

CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are ยฃ329 below the CHORLEY average, offering good value. The PR6 postcode district contains over 11100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ77,000

7 July 2020

Type: Terraced

โ†—+ยฃ18,400(+31.4%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ58,600

4 October 2019

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 31.4% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ369.0/yr

Save ยฃ41/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ82.0/yr

Save ยฃ27/yr

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Lighting

67.0% low energy

ยฃ57.0/yr

Save ยฃ14/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Highfield Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขPR6 0SP

Last inspected: Sept 2019

โœ“Good

Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขPR6 0TE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โญOutstanding

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขPR6 0LB

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขPR6 0DX

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Duke Street Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขPR7 3DU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขPR7 1RB

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โœ“Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขPR6 0JF

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

Albany Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขPR7 3AY

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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

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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.

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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