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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 2, Norman Jepson Travel Inn

PR2 5PZ

PRESTON

Current

D

62

Potential

D

64

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PRESTON, PR2 5PZ. The property offers 118m² (1270 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1116, comprising £803 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £193 for lighting. The property produces 5.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does Flat 2 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this PRESTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1116 are approximately £684 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 118m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PR2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property62
Average60
+3% better
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vs PRESTON

This property62
Average63
-2% below
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vs PR2

This property62
Average61
+2% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £384/year more than the PRESTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(62 points)

Potential Rating

D(64 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 Jul 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 2

Norman Jepson Travel Inn

Bluebell Way

PR2 5PZ

PRESTON

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Property Type

Flat

Enclosed Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

118.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

62 / 100

Potential: 64

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CO₂ Emissions

5.7 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

272 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Jul 2022

marketed sale

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About PRESTON

PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The PR2 postcode district contains over 27100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£803.0/yr

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Hot Water

£120.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£193.0/yr

Save £97/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPR2 6SJ

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Brookfield Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPR2 6TU

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Preston Grange Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR2 6PS

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Longsands Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR2 9PS

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Moor Nook Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPR2 6EE

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Preston Greenlands Community Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayPR2 6BB

Last inspected: Mar 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍1 miles awayPR2 6LX
?Not yet rated

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR2 5SD

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

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

📶Fast Broadband

Average download speed: 69 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:69 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:18 Mbps
Maximum:100 Mbps

Available Providers

BTVirgin MediaSkyTalkTalkEE

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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