Energy Performance Certificate
8 Sandy Lane, Lydiate
L31 4DL
LIVERPOOL
Current
C
70
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in LIVERPOOL, L31 4DL. The property offers 217m² (2336 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 £2535, comprising £2064 for heating, £283 for hot water, and £188 for lighting. The property produces 5.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.
How Does 8 Sandy Lane Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this LIVERPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2535 annually are £735 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 217m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the L31 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LIVERPOOL
vs L31
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: £1866/year more than the LIVERPOOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 24 Sept 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
8 Sandy Lane
Lydiate
L31 4DL
LIVERPOOL
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
217.0 m²
7.0 total rooms
7.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
70 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
155 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
24 Sept 2024
marketed sale
About LIVERPOOL
LIVERPOOL is situated in Liverpool, North West. Properties in LIVERPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £1395 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The L31 postcode district contains over 8900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor heating
£2064/yr
Hot Water
£283/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£188/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
mains gas (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
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Lydiate Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate
PrimaryGreen Park Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Northway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Deyes High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
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: 463 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) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
5 incidents (45%)
Criminal damage
3 incidents (27%)
Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (18%)
Robbery
1 incidents (9%)
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.