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Energy Performance Certificate

Bradley Hill House, Garstang Road

PR3 0GA

PRESTON

Current

C

72

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in PRESTON, PR3 0GA. The property offers 402m² (4327 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). This property benefits from a ground 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2134, comprising £1861 for heating, £131 for hot water, and £142 for lighting. The property produces 7.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Bradley Hill House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2134 are close to the UK average. At 402m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.7 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs PRESTON

This property72
Average63
+14% better
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vs PR3

This property72
Average63
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1402/year more than the PRESTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Apr 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

Bradley Hill House

Garstang Road

Claughton-on-Brock

PR3 0GA

PRESTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

402.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

7.7 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

98 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Apr 2017

marketed sale

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About PRESTON

PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £1129 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR3 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1861.0/yr

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Hot Water

£131.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£142.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

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

Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPR3 0RE

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPR3 0PN

Last inspected: Nov 2012

Outstanding

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayPR3 0HS

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Garstang Community Academy

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayPR3 1YE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayPR3 1RB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayPR3 1PB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Garstang Community Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayPR3 1HT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayPR3 0UA

Last inspected: Mar 2009

Outstanding

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

Very Low Crime18 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

7 incidents (39%)

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Criminal damage

4 incidents (22%)

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Public order

2 incidents (11%)

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Other crime

2 incidents (11%)

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Anti-social behaviour

1 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. 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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