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Priory Lodge, Priory Close

BB2 6RP

BLACKBURN

Current

C

73

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in BLACKBURN, BB2 6RP. The property offers 214m² (2303 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £2960, comprising £2510 for heating, £210 for hot water, and £240 for lighting. The property produces 7.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does Priory Lodge Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this BLACKBURN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2960 annually are £1160 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 214m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.5 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 BB2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs BLACKBURN

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs BB2

This property73
Average60
+22% better

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: £2118/year more than the BLACKBURN 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(73 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

Based on assessment dated 17 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

Priory Lodge

Priory Close

Pleasington

BB2 6RP

BLACKBURN

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

214.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

7.5 tonnes/year

35 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

164 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

17 Mar 2023

marketed sale

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About BLACKBURN

BLACKBURN is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKBURN have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1668 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BB2 postcode district contains over 21500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2510.0/yr

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Hot Water

£210.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£240.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Thatched

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (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

St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB2 5EP

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Feniscowles Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayBB2 5EG

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayBB2 5NX

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayBB2 4SR

Last inspected: Feb 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

Witton Park Academy

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayBB2 6TD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayBB2 2RY

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBB2 4TT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Meadowhead Junior School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayBB2 4QG

Last inspected: Sept 2019

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: 10 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:10 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:1 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

Very Low Crime15 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

7 incidents (47%)

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Criminal damage

3 incidents (20%)

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Anti-social behaviour

2 incidents (13%)

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Theft

2 incidents (13%)

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Drugs

1 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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