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9 Carter Place, Woodlands Road

BB9 9JX

NELSON

Current

D

66

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced maisonette is located in NELSON, BB9 9JX. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal 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 £814, comprising £577 for heating, £192 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 9 Carter Place Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this NELSON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £814 are approximately £986 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 BB9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs NELSON

This property66
Average55
+20% better
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vs BB9

This property66
Average54
+22% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £166/year less than the NELSON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 Oct 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

9 Carter Place

Woodlands Road

BB9 9JX

NELSON

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Property Type

Maisonette

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

46.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

286 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Oct 2021

rental

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About NELSON

NELSON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in NELSON have an average EPC rating of D (score 55/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £403 below the NELSON average, offering good value. The BB9 postcode district contains over 15700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£577.0/yr

Save £259/yr

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Hot Water

£192.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£45.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Walverden Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBB9 0TL

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBB9 9TQ

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Bradley Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayBB9 7RF

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Pendle Vale College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayBB9 8LF

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Castercliff Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB9 8JJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB9 0NX

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Marsden Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB9 0BE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, Nelson

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB9 8HD

Last inspected: Dec 2018

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime366 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

144 incidents (39%)

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Anti-social behaviour

60 incidents (16%)

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Shoplifting

32 incidents (9%)

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Theft

25 incidents (7%)

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Public order

20 incidents (5%)

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.

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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