Energy Performance Certificate
Pinewood, Myerscough College
PR3 0RT
PRESTON
Current
C
73
Potential
C
77
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in PRESTON, PR3 0RT. The property offers 285m² (3068 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. 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 £4132, comprising £3501 for heating, £354 for hot water, and £277 for lighting. The property produces 7.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Pinewood Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this PRESTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £4132 annually are £2332 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 285m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.7 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 PR3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PRESTON
vs PR3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £3400/year more than the PRESTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 2 May 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
Pinewood
Myerscough College
St. Michaels Road
PR3 0RT
PRESTON
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Floor Area
285.0 m²
10.0 total rooms
10.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
73 / 100
Potential: 77
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 tonnes/year
27 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
153 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
2 May 2024
rental
About PRESTON
PRESTON is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in PRESTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £2769 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PR3 postcode district contains over 15500 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£3501.0/yr
Hot Water
£354.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£277.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, limited insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2009
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2010
Garstang Community Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2012
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2019
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: 364 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 very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
2 incidents (67%)
bicycle theft
1 incidents (33%)
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.