Energy Performance Certificate
FLAT 1, 23, RAWCLIFFE STREET
FY4 1BY
LANCASHIRE
Current
A
95
Potential
A
102
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in LANCASHIRE, FY4 1BY. The property offers 21m² (226 sq ft) of compact living space with 1 habitable room. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of A (95/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. 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 £819, comprising £469 for heating, £304 for hot water, and £46 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does FLAT 1, 23 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 95/100, this LANCASHIRE property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £819 are approximately £981 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 21m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.8 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the FY4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LANCASHIRE
vs FY4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 95/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £405/year more than the LANCASHIRE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 16 Jan 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
FLAT 1, 23
RAWCLIFFE STREET
BLACKPOOL
FY4 1BY
LANCASHIRE
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
21.0 m²
1.0 total rooms
1.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
95 / 100
Potential: 102
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 tonnes/year
37 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
219 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
16 Jan 2024
ECO assessment
About LANCASHIRE
LANCASHIRE is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASHIRE have an average EPC rating of C (score 71/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The FY4 postcode district contains over 17100 registered properties. Like many LANCASHIRE properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£469.0/yr
Save £178/yr
Hot Water
£304.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£46.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
To unheated space, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
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 Cuthbert's Catholic Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Thames Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
Blackpool Gateway Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
South Shore Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Armfield Academy
All-throughLast inspected: Feb 2023
Waterloo Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
Revoe Learning Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Hawes Side Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 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: 435 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
216 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
89 incidents (17%)
Public order
48 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
46 incidents (9%)
Theft
40 incidents (8%)
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.
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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.