Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 79, The Exchange
PR1 1AX
PRESTON
Current
B
85
Potential
B
85
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in PRESTON, PR1 1AX. The property offers 40m² (431 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of B (85/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. Estimated annual energy costs are £580, comprising £118 for heating, £386 for hot water, and £76 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 79 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 85/100, this PRESTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £580 are approximately £1220 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 40m² 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 PR1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 85/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 15% nationally
Energy Costs: £152/year less than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Oct 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 79
The Exchange
Percy Street
PR1 1AX
PRESTON
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
2022
Floor Area
40.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
85 / 100
Potential: 85
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 tonnes/year
19 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
111 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Oct 2023
new dwelling
About PRESTON
PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £614 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR1 postcode district contains over 27300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£118.0/yr
Hot Water
£386.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£76.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
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 Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Eden Boys' School, Preston
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2018
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
PrimaryPreston Muslim Girls High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Frenchwood Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Deepdale Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
PrimaryAbout 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: 165 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
255 incidents (34%)
Anti-social behaviour
127 incidents (17%)
Criminal damage
60 incidents (8%)
Public order
60 incidents (8%)
Shoplifting
58 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.