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Energy Performance Certificate

Filter House, Langthwaite Road

LA2 9EB

LANCASTER

Current

B

81

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in LANCASTER, LA2 9EB. The property offers 353m² (3800 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), 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 £1450, comprising £1090 for heating, £208 for hot water, and £152 for lighting. The property produces 5.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does Filter House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this LANCASTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1450 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 353m², 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 LA2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs LANCASTER

This property81
Average61
+33% better
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vs LA2

This property81
Average55
+47% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £648/year more than the LANCASTER 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(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Aug 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

Filter House

Langthwaite Road

Quernmore

LA2 9EB

LANCASTER

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

353.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

5.0 tonnes/year

14 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

84 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Aug 2016

new dwelling

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About LANCASTER

LANCASTER is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £288 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LA2 postcode district contains over 6900 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, underfloor, electric

£1090.0/yr

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Hot Water

£208.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£152.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.10 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Moorside Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayLA1 4HT

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayLA1 4HT

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayLA2 9EL

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayLA1 4BS

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLA1 4SE

Last inspected: May 2011

Outstanding

Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLA1 3ES

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Secondary
📍1.4 miles awayLA1 3EF

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLA1 3BT

Last inspected: Mar 2020

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: 468 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:468 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:187 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 Crime8 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

3 incidents (38%)

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Anti-social behaviour

2 incidents (25%)

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Criminal damage

1 incidents (13%)

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Theft

1 incidents (13%)

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Public order

1 incidents (13%)

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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