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Energy Performance Certificate

8, Willow Mount

BB1 9DA

BLACKBURN

Current

D

58

Potential

D

63

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in BLACKBURN, BB1 9DA. The property offers 88.13m² (949 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (58/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property benefits from a highly efficient gas central heating system, likely a modern condensing boiler achieving 90%+ efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. 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 £898, comprising £701 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £101 for lighting. The property produces 4.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2015 for £124,500.

How Does 8, Willow Mount Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 58/100, this BLACKBURN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £898 are approximately £902 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88.13m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs BLACKBURN

This property58
Average60
-3% below
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vs BB1

This property58
Average57
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 58/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £56/year more than the BLACKBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(58 points)

Potential Rating

D(63 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Aug 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

8, Willow Mount

BB1 9DA

BLACKBURN

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

88.13

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

58 / 100

Potential: 63

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CO₂ Emissions

4.8 tonnes/year

54 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

325 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Aug 2009

marketed sale

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About BLACKBURN

BLACKBURN is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKBURN have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). The BB1 postcode district contains over 20000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£124,500

13 November 2015

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£701.0/yr

Save £33/yr

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Hot Water

£96.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£101.0/yr

Save £51/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Very Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Roe Lee Park Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBB1 9RP

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBB1 8QN

Last inspected: Mar 2013

Outstanding

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB1 8QN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Pleckgate High School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBB1 8QA

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Outstanding

Cedars Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBB1 8HQ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Lammack Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBB1 8LH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Salesbury Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBB1 9EQ

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Brookhouse Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayBB1 6NY

Last inspected: Oct 2022

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

🚀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.

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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