Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 5, 60-62 Springfield Road
FY1 2BA
BLACKPOOL
Current
C
78
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in BLACKPOOL, FY1 2BA. The property offers 31.095m² (335 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 £318, comprising £201 for heating, £88 for hot water, and £29 for lighting. The property produces 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 5 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BLACKPOOL property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £318 are approximately £1482 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 31.095m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.3 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 FY1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BLACKPOOL
vs FY1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £479/year less than the BLACKPOOL average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Jan 2009
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 5
60-62 Springfield Road
FY1 2BA
BLACKPOOL
Property Type
House
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: before 1900
Floor Area
31.095 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
78 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 tonnes/year
42 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
214 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Jan 2009
rental (private)
About BLACKPOOL
BLACKPOOL is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKPOOL have an average EPC rating of D (score 58/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £596 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY1 postcode district contains over 18400 registered properties. Like many BLACKPOOL properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Community scheme
£201.0/yr
Hot Water
£88.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£29.0/yr
Save £14/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Partial double glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Community scheme
Main Fuel
mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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External Wall Insulation
Your walls are rated Very Poor. External insulation can dramatically reduce heat loss.
Double Glazing
Your windows are rated Poor. Modern A-rated double glazing reduces drafts and heat loss.
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2020
Devonshire Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Westminster Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2021
Revoe Learning Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Unity Academy Blackpool
All-throughLast inspected: Jul 2022
Layton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2017
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: 470 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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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.