Energy Performance Certificate
1 Moorcroft
SS4 3LB
ROCHFORD
Current
C
74
Potential
B
86
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced bungalow is located in ROCHFORD, SS4 3LB. The property offers 83m² (893 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). 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 £1230, comprising £905 for heating, £193 for hot water, and £132 for lighting. The property produces 2.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2023 for £385,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 1 Moorcroft Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this ROCHFORD property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1230 are approximately £570 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.3 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 SS4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs ROCHFORD
vs SS4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £552/year more than the ROCHFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 27 Feb 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
1 Moorcroft
SS4 3LB
ROCHFORD
Property Type
Bungalow
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
83.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 86
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 tonnes/year
28 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
159 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
27 Feb 2023
marketed sale
About ROCHFORD
ROCHFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in ROCHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £227 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS4 postcode district contains over 7100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£385,000
26 May 2023
Type: Terraced
vs previous sale
£250,000
25 May 2018
Type: Terraced
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 54.0% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£905.0/yr
Hot Water
£193.0/yr
Save £77/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£132.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The King Edmund School
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Holt Farm Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Holt Farm Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Ashingdon Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
Waterman Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
Greensward Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2018
Rochford Primary and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
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.