Energy Performance Certificate
81, Neapsands Close, Fulwood
PR2 6GN
PRESTON
Current
C
80
Potential
B
83
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in PRESTON, PR2 6GN. The property offers 65.28m² (703 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. 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 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. 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 £421, comprising £258 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 1.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does 81, Neapsands Close 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 £421 are approximately £1379 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. 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: £311/year less than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 28 Jun 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
81, Neapsands Close
Fulwood
PR2 6GN
PRESTON
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
65.28 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
80 / 100
Potential: 83
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 tonnes/year
26 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
162 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Jun 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 £474 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR2 postcode district contains over 27100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£258.0/yr
Save £10/yr
Hot Water
£96.0/yr
Save £9/yr
Lighting
14.0% low energy
£67.0/yr
Save £31/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
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Average download speed: 69 Mbps
Download Speed
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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.
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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.