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Energy Performance Certificate

Seaways, The Shore

LA2 6EQ

LANCASTER

Current

B

83

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LANCASTER, LA2 6EQ. The property offers 273m² (2939 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £1618, comprising £1284 for heating, £222 for hot water, and £112 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Seaways Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this LANCASTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. At £1618 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 273m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.5 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 LA2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs LANCASTER

This property83
Average61
+36% better
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vs LA2

This property83
Average55
+51% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £816/year more than the LANCASTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 5 Feb 2018

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Property Information

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Full Address

Seaways

The Shore

Hest Bank

LA2 6EQ

LANCASTER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

273.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

13 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

83 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Feb 2018

new dwelling

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £482 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The LA2 postcode district contains over 6900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£1284.0/yr

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Hot Water

£222.0/yr

Save £80/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£112.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.19 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayLA2 6JL

Last inspected: Jan 2022

Good

Great Wood Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awayLA4 6UB

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayLA4 6PN

Last inspected: Oct 2016

Outstanding

Morecambe Bay Academy

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayLA4 5BG

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayLA5 8DT

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayLA4 5PS

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayLA1 2JH

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Lancaster Road Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayLA4 5TH

Last inspected: Nov 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

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

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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