Energy Performance Certificate
89 BEXHILL ROAD, PRESTON
PR2 3SY
PRESTON
Current
G
18
Potential
B
86
This G-Rated Property Costs Significantly More to Run
This Property
£2,598
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£545
potential per year
This property costs approximately £798 more per year than the UK average. Recommended improvements could save up to £2,053 annually.
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Why Does This Property Have a G Rating?
This terraced house is located in PRESTON, PR2 3SY. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. Currently rated G (18/100) for energy efficiency, this property would benefit significantly from energy improvements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £2598, comprising £1351 for heating, £1138 for hot water, and £109 for lighting. The property produces 7.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2021
What's Causing the Poor Energy Rating?
The EPC assessor rated each element of this property. Poor and average ratings are the biggest opportunities for improvement.
🧱 Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
22.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
89 BEXHILL ROAD
PRESTON
PR2 3SY
PRESTON
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
74.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 tonnes/year
97 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
574 kWh/m²/year
G-Rated Properties in PRESTON
PRESTON properties with G ratings are among the least energy efficient in the area. Properties in this postcode district (PR2) that have undergone improvement works have seen significant increases in EPC ratings and corresponding reductions in energy bills.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
No system present: electric heaters assumed
£1351 /yr
Save £932/yr with improvements
🚿 Hot Water
£1138 /yr
Save £1073/yr with improvements
💡 Lighting
22.0% low energy
£109 /yr
Save £48/yr with improvements
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Ingol Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2014
Ashton Community Science College
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Our Lady's Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Pool House Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Ashton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 500 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 higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
110 incidents (48%)
Anti-social behaviour
31 incidents (14%)
Theft
17 incidents (7%)
Vehicle crime
15 incidents (7%)
Criminal damage
14 incidents (6%)
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.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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