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98 Park Road

WA9 1DR

ST. HELENS

Current

C

71

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in ST. HELENS, WA9 1DR. The property offers 80mยฒ (861 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 ยฃ1035, comprising ยฃ781 for heating, ยฃ198 for hot water, and ยฃ56 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 98 Park Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this ST. HELENS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1035 are approximately ยฃ765 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WA9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs ST. HELENS

This property71
Average61
+16% better
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vs WA9

This property71
Average64
+11% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ359/year more than the ST. HELENS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 10 Jul 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

98 Park Road

WA9 1DR

ST. HELENS

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

80.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 76

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

34 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

185 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

10 Jul 2025

marketed sale

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About ST. HELENS

ST. HELENS is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in ST. HELENS have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). The WA9 postcode district contains over 21400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ781/yr

Save ยฃ39/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ198/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ56/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Merton Bank Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.1 miles awayโ€ขWA9 1EJ

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โœ“Good

St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขWA11 9BB
?Not yet rated

Allanson Street Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขWA9 1PL

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขWA10 1LW

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โญOutstanding

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขWA10 1LN

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขWA11 9QY

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Ashurst Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขWA11 9QJ

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

St Cuthbert's Catholic High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขWA9 3HE

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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 Crime418 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

169 incidents (40%)

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Shoplifting

50 incidents (12%)

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Criminal damage

43 incidents (10%)

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Drugs

43 incidents (10%)

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Anti-social behaviour

35 incidents (8%)

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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