Energy Performance Certificate
Westerlea, Ravenhurst Drive
BL1 5DL
BOLTON
Current
C
71
Potential
C
71
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in BOLTON, BL1 5DL. The property offers 246m² (2648 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), 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 throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2085, comprising £1815 for heating, £152 for hot water, and £118 for lighting. The property produces 7.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.
How Does Westerlea Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this BOLTON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2085 are close to the UK average. At 246m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.8 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 BL1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs BOLTON
vs BL1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1357/year more than the BOLTON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 13 Jan 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
Westerlea
Ravenhurst Drive
BL1 5DL
BOLTON
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1950-1966
Floor Area
246.0 m²
6.0 total rooms
6.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
71 / 100
Potential: 71
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 tonnes/year
32 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
180 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Jan 2016
FiT application
About BOLTON
BOLTON is situated in Greater Manchester, North West. Properties in BOLTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £1087 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The BL1 postcode district contains over 23700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the BOLTON area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
£1815.0/yr
Hot Water
£152.0/yr
Lighting
83.0% low energy
£118.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and internal insulation
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Lostock Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Beaumont Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Ladybridge Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Markland Hill Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2014
Ladybridge High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2017
St Thomas of Canterbury RC School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
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: 500 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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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.