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Energy Performance Certificate

The Beeches, Preston Road

PR7 5HH

CHORLEY

Current

B

88

Potential

B

91

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CHORLEY, PR7 5HH. The property offers 396m² (4263 sq ft) of generously-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £1068, comprising £691 for heating, £205 for hot water, and £172 for lighting. The property produces 3.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does The Beeches Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this CHORLEY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £1068 are approximately £732 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 396m², 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 PR7 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property88
Average60
+47% better
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vs CHORLEY

This property88
Average64
+38% better
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vs PR7

This property88
Average64
+38% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £370/year more than the CHORLEY 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(88 points)

Potential Rating

B(91 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Sept 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

The Beeches

Preston Road

Charnock Richard

PR7 5HH

CHORLEY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

396.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

88 / 100

Potential: 91

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

52 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Sept 2016

new dwelling

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About CHORLEY

CHORLEY is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in CHORLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The PR7 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

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£691.0/yr

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Hot Water

£205.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£172.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.26 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.09 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayPR7 5DH

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR7 5NA

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Coppull Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayPR7 5AH

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayPR7 5LU

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR7 4PU

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPR7 5DU

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWN6 9RN

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Southlands High School

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayPR7 2NJ

Last inspected: Dec 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Low Crime36 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

18 incidents (50%)

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Criminal damage

7 incidents (19%)

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Theft

4 incidents (11%)

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Other crime

2 incidents (6%)

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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (3%)

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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