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Energy Performance Certificate

Highfield Barn, Waterworks Lane

WA2 8TB

WARRINGTON

Current

B

86

Potential

A

95

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in WARRINGTON, WA2 8TB. The property offers 376m² (4047 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. With an EPC rating of B (86/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (95/100). This property benefits from a ground source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2246, comprising £1831 for heating, £170 for hot water, and £245 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Highfield Barn Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 86/100, this WARRINGTON property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £2246 are close to the UK average. At 376m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.4 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 WA2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property86
Average60
+43% better
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vs WARRINGTON

This property86
Average63
+37% better
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vs WA2

This property86
Average63
+37% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 86/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £1586/year more than the WARRINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(86 points)

Potential Rating

A(95 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Dec 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

Highfield Barn

Waterworks Lane

Winwick

WA2 8TB

WARRINGTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

INVALID!

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Floor Area

376.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

86 / 100

Potential: 95

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

54 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Dec 2014

RHI application

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About WARRINGTON

WARRINGTON is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in WARRINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1171 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The WA2 postcode district contains over 17200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1831.0/yr

Save £87/yr

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Hot Water

£170.0/yr

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Lighting

6.0% low energy

£245.0/yr

Save £119/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 6% of fixed outlets

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Winwick CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWA2 8LQ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayWA2 9HF

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

St Stephen's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayWA2 9HS

Last inspected: Feb 2009

Outstanding

Croft Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWA3 7DG

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Cinnamon Brow CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA2 0SF

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA2 9PH

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St Bridget's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA2 0ER

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

St Peter's CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayWA12 9UR

Last inspected: Dec 2013

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

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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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