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Hayloft Barn, Ashton With Stodday

LA2 0AJ

LANCASTER

Current

D

57

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LANCASTER, LA2 0AJ. The property offers 385m² (4144 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. 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 £2463, comprising £2179 for heating, £134 for hot water, and £150 for lighting. The property produces 17.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home.

How Does Hayloft Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this LANCASTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2463 annually are £663 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 385m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 17.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the LA2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs LANCASTER

This property57
Average61
-7% below
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vs LA2

This property57
Average55
+4% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1661/year more than the LANCASTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 3 Apr 2019

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Property Information

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Full Address

Hayloft Barn

Ashton With Stodday

LA2 0AJ

LANCASTER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

385.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

17.0 tonnes/year

45 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

170 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

3 Apr 2019

none of the above

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About LANCASTER

LANCASTER is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in LANCASTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £1377 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LA2 postcode district contains over 6900 registered properties. Like many LANCASTER 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

Boiler and radiators, oil

£2179.0/yr

Save £663/yr

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Hot Water

£134.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£150.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone or limestone, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, limited insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average

Main Fuel

oil (not 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

Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLA2 0AR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayLA3 3EZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayLA2 0JS

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayLA1 4SE

Last inspected: May 2011

Outstanding

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Secondary
📍2.4 miles awayLA1 4RS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

Moorside Primary School

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayLA1 4HT

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Primary
📍2.4 miles awayLA1 4HT

Last inspected: Feb 2012

Outstanding

Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Primary
📍2.6 miles awayLA1 4BS

Last inspected: Sept 2021

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 23 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:23 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:4 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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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.

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