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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 7 Berkeley House, 159, Whitegate Drive

FY3 9EP

BLACKPOOL

Current

C

78

Potential

B

85

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BLACKPOOL, FY3 9EP. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (85/100). The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £641, comprising £335 for heating, £192 for hot water, and £114 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Flat 7 Berkeley House 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 £641 are approximately £1159 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 FY3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BLACKPOOL

This property78
Average58
+34% better
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vs FY3

This property78
Average57
+37% better

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: £156/year less than the BLACKPOOL average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

B(85 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 8 Jul 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 7 Berkeley House

159, Whitegate Drive

FY3 9EP

BLACKPOOL

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

82.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 85

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

26 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

156 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Jul 2019

rental (private)

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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 £462 below the BLACKPOOL average, offering good value. The FY3 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£335.0/yr

Save £167/yr

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Hot Water

£192.0/yr

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Lighting

50.0% low energy

£114.0/yr

Save £38/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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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 50% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Revoe Learning Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayFY1 5HP

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayFY3 8BT
?Not yet rated

St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayFY1 6RD

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayFY1 3NX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

Good

Devonshire Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayFY3 8AF

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Waterloo Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayFY4 3AG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

Blackpool Gateway Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayFY1 6JH

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayFY4 4DJ

Last inspected: May 2023

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: 333 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:333 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:50 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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