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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2 , 11 Boscombe Road

FY4 1LW

Blackpool

Current

C

79

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Blackpool, FY4 1LW. The property offers 45mยฒ (484 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 ยฃ688, comprising ยฃ413 for heating, ยฃ198 for hot water, and ยฃ77 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this Blackpool property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ688 are approximately ยฃ1112 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 45mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.1 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property79
Average60
+32% better
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vs Blackpool

This property79
Average63
+25% better
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vs FY4

This property79
Average57
+39% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ59/year less than the Blackpool average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(79 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 3 Jul 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

11 Boscombe Road

FY4 1LW

Blackpool

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

45.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

79 / 100

Potential: 79

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.1 tonnes/year

26 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

146 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

3 Jul 2023

rental

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About Blackpool

Blackpool is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in Blackpool have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ334 below the Blackpool average, offering good value. The FY4 postcode district contains over 17100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ413.0/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ198.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ77.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (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

Armfield Academy

All-through
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขFY4 1TL

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Roseacre Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขFY4 2PF

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Thames Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขFY4 1EE

Last inspected: May 2018

โœ“Good

South Shore Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขFY4 2AR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

?Special Measures

St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขFY4 2AU

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Hawes Side Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขFY4 3LN

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

Highfield Leadership Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขFY4 3JZ

Last inspected: Jul 2021

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขFY4 5DF

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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

Higher Crime281 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

107 incidents (38%)

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Anti-social behaviour

58 incidents (21%)

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Criminal damage

27 incidents (10%)

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Theft

18 incidents (6%)

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Public order

16 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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