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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat2, 5a Camden Place

PR1 3JL

PRESTON

Current

C

76

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PRESTON, PR1 3JL. The property offers 65m² (700 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard 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 £803, comprising £484 for heating, £220 for hot water, and £99 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does Flat2, 5a Camden Place Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £803 are approximately £997 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.9 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs PRESTON

This property76
Average63
+21% better
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vs PR1

This property76
Average60
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £71/year more than the PRESTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

Based on assessment dated 15 Feb 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat2, 5a Camden Place

PR1 3JL

PRESTON

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

65.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 76

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CO₂ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

169 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Feb 2024

rental

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £248 below the PRESTON average, offering good value. The PR1 postcode district contains over 27300 registered properties. Like many PRESTON properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Community scheme

£484.0/yr

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Hot Water

£220.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£99.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Community scheme

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (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

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPR1 3YJ
?Not yet rated

St Stephen's CofE School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPR1 8JN

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Frenchwood Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPR1 4LE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR1 1TT

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Eden Boys' School, Preston

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayPR1 4BD

Last inspected: May 2018

Outstanding

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPR1 9QQ

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPR1 7DR

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Preston Muslim Girls High School

Secondary
📍1 miles awayPR1 5BY

Last inspected: Dec 2022

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 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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Area Safety

Higher Crime587 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

201 incidents (34%)

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Anti-social behaviour

103 incidents (18%)

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Public order

50 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

49 incidents (8%)

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Theft

42 incidents (7%)

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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