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Energy Performance Certificate

Bramblewood, Wigan Lane

PR7 4DD

CHORLEY

Current

B

85

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR7 4DD. The property offers 607m² (6534 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £2391, comprising £2012 for heating, £189 for hot water, and £190 for lighting. The property produces 6.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Bramblewood Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this CHORLEY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2391 annually are £591 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 607m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property85
Average60
+42% better
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vs CHORLEY

This property85
Average64
+33% better
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vs PR7

This property85
Average64
+33% better

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

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £1693/year more than the CHORLEY 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(85 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

Based on assessment dated 25 Jun 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Bramblewood

Wigan Lane

Heath Charnock

PR7 4DD

CHORLEY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

607.0

8.0 total rooms

8.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

85 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

6.1 tonnes/year

10 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

59 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

25 Jun 2018

FiT application

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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. Heating costs are £1314 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR7 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties.

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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

£2012.0/yr

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Hot Water

£189.0/yr

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Lighting

94.0% low energy

£190.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Flat, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully triple 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 94% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Holy Cross Catholic High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayPR7 3LS

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPR7 3JU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Outstanding

Albany Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayPR7 3AY

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR7 3QG

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Anderton Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPR6 9NN

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPR6 9QZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayPR7 2LR

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Duke Street Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayPR7 3DU

Last inspected: Nov 2022

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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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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