Energy Performance Certificate
Gelder Clough Cottage, Gelder Clough
OL10 4BD
HEYWOOD
Current
D
63
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in HEYWOOD, OL10 4BD. The property offers 116m² (1249 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1093, comprising £838 for heating, £179 for hot water, and £76 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Gelder Clough Cottage Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this HEYWOOD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1093 are approximately £707 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 116m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the OL10 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HEYWOOD
vs OL10
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £417/year more than the HEYWOOD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 14 Sept 2012
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Property Information
Full Address
Gelder Clough Cottage
Gelder Clough
OL10 4BD
HEYWOOD
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
NO DATA!
Floor Area
116.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
31 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
138 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Sept 2012
new dwelling
About HEYWOOD
HEYWOOD is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in HEYWOOD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The OL10 postcode district contains over 10600 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG
£838.0/yr
Hot Water
£179.0/yr
Lighting
3.0% low energy
£76.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.28 W/m?K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m?K
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m?K
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, LPG
Main Fuel
LPG - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
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PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
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: 20 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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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.