Energy Performance Certificate
Apartment 6f, Oak Royal
PR6 8SW
CHORLEY
Current
C
78
Potential
C
78
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in CHORLEY, PR6 8SW. The property offers 145m² (1561 sq ft) of spacious living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £980, comprising £741 for heating, £132 for hot water, and £107 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Apartment 6f Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this CHORLEY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £980 are approximately £820 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 145m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.0 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 PR6 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CHORLEY
vs PR6
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £282/year more than the CHORLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 23 Sept 2021
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Property Information
Full Address
Apartment 6f
Oak Royal
Bury Lane
PR6 8SW
CHORLEY
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
145.0 m²
5.0 total rooms
5.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 78
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
119 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
23 Sept 2021
rental
About CHORLEY
CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PR6 postcode district contains over 11100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, warm air, electric
£741.0/yr
Hot Water
£132.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£107.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, warm air, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
Abbey Village Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2012
Withnell Fold Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Feniscowles Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 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: 49 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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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.