Energy Performance Certificates in Ashton in Makerfield for homeowners and landlords
Ashton in Makerfield lies between Wigan and St Helens and features a variety of housing, from Victorian terraces around the town centre to 1930s semi-detached houses and newer estates near Haydock Park and the East Lancashire Road. Terraces often benefit from loft insulation and secondary glazing, while semis and detached homes may require cavity wall checks and boiler upgrades.During an EPC inspection, our local assessor examines your property’s insulation, heating system, windows and lighting, as well as any solar panels or other renewable technologies. You will receive an official energy rating along with practical recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce your energy bills. Booking is straightforward: simply choose a date and time that suits your diary, and we will do the rest.
Notable local landmarks include the market cross at Gerard Street, Haydock Park Racecourse and nearby Three Sisters Recreation Area. By making your home more energy efficient you will not only save money but also contribute to the sustainability of the community.
EPC postcode area in Ashton in Makerfield
Most addresses in Ashton in Makerfield use the WN postcode area. Enter your full postcode at checkout to confirm price and appointment options for your exact location.
Local coverage
We cover Gerard Street Market Cross, Haydock Park Racecourse, Three Sisters Recreation Area.
What happens next
- You book online and enter your address details.
- We match you to a nearby accredited Domestic Energy Assessor covering Ashton in Makerfield and North West.
- Your appointment time is confirmed and the assessor visits the property.
- The EPC is lodged and the certificate is issued (typically within ~24 hours after the visit).
Appointment checklist for Ashton in Makerfield
These quick steps help the visit run smoothly and reduce the chance of delays.
Property checklist
- ✓Have the boiler make/model to hand if available (a quick photo of the badge is fine).
- ✓If you have recent insulation or glazing paperwork, keep it nearby.
- ✓Make sure the assessor can access the loft hatch (if safe to do so).
- ✓Ensure the meter(s) are accessible (gas/electric cupboards, meter box).
Location checklist for Ashton in Makerfield
- ✓If parking is restricted in Ashton in Makerfield, include any permit info or best place to park in the booking notes.
- ✓If the property is a flat, add entry instructions (buzzer, concierge, key collection) for Ashton in Makerfield.
- ✓If access is via an agent/tenant, include the best contact number and preferred access method.
- ✓If there’s a keysafe, include the location and code in the booking notes (or confirm by phone/email).
Frequently asked questions for Ashton in Makerfield EPCs
How much does an EPC cost in Ashton in Makerfield?
Our EPC assessments in Ashton in Makerfield are priced at £75.00*.
For properties up to three bedrooms. £10 per additional bedroom thereafter.
For properties up to three bedrooms. £10 per additional bedroom thereafter.
How quickly can I get an EPC in Ashton in Makerfield?
Appointments in Ashton in Makerfield are often available within 24–48 hours.
Certificates are typically issued within 24-48 hours after the visit.
Do landlords in Ashton in Makerfield need an EPC?
Yes. Rental properties in Ashton in Makerfield require a valid EPC and must meet current regulations.
In many cases, a minimum E rating applies unless a registered exemption is in place.
Do I need an EPC to sell my house in Ashton in Makerfield?
Usually yes. A valid EPC is normally needed before a property in Ashton in Makerfield can be marketed for sale or rent.
How long is my EPC valid for in Ashton in Makerfield?
EPCs are valid for 10 years. If you already have a valid EPC for your Ashton in Makerfield property,
you may be able to reuse it within that period.
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