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Energy Performance Certificate

Alderwood Croft, Green Lane

WN7 2TP

LEIGH

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LEIGH, WN7 2TP. The property offers 312m² (3358 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1595, comprising £1013 for heating, £477 for hot water, and £105 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Alderwood Croft Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this LEIGH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1595 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 312m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.9 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 WN7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs LEIGH

This property83
Average62
+34% better
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vs WN7

This property83
Average62
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £958/year more than the LEIGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Oct 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Alderwood Croft

Green Lane

WN7 2TP

LEIGH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2022

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Floor Area

312.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

3 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

31 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Oct 2024

new dwelling

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About LEIGH

LEIGH is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in LEIGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £376 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WN7 postcode district contains over 17700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric

£1013.0/yr

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Hot Water

£477.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£105.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, radiators and underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayWN7 2XG

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Fred Longworth High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayM29 8JN

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Sacred Heart RC Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayM46 9BN

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Hindsford CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayM46 9BL

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Bedford High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayWN7 2LU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

Primary
📍1 miles awayWN7 2AS

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge

Primary
📍1 miles awayM46 0PA

Last inspected: Apr 2009

Outstanding

Parklee Community School

Primary
📍1 miles awayM46 0AR

Last inspected: Sept 2019

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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 68 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:68 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:10 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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