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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 1, 20a Market Avenue

OL6 6AL

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

Current

D

66

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE, OL6 6AL. The property offers 51m² (549 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1590, comprising £1135 for heating, £360 for hot water, and £95 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Flat 1 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1590 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 51m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.8 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 OL6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

This property66
Average62
+6% better
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vs OL6

This property66
Average61
+8% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £913/year more than the ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 1

20a Market Avenue

OL6 6AL

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

51.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

55 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

323 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Jul 2023

non marketed sale

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About ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE

ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are £458 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The OL6 postcode district contains over 10500 registered properties. Like many ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£1135.0/yr

Save £570/yr

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Hot Water

£360.0/yr

Save £126/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£95.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

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

St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayOL6 9HU
?Not yet rated

The Heys Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayOL6 9NS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayOL6 6NN

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayOL6 7DU

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Lyndhurst Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awaySK16 4JS
?Not yet rated

Canon Johnson CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayOL7 9DD

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayOL6 9JJ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayOL6 8JS

Last inspected: Jul 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.

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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.

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