Energy Performance Certificate
1, Mynott Court, Church Road
CO5 0UP
COLCHESTER
Current
D
61
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in COLCHESTER, CO5 0UP. The property offers 72m² (775 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1098, comprising £768 for heating, £222 for hot water, and £108 for lighting. The property produces 4.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 1, Mynott Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this COLCHESTER property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1098 are approximately £702 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CO5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £418/year more than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 14 Jul 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
1, Mynott Court
Church Road
CO5 0UP
COLCHESTER
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
72.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 tonnes/year
68 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
404 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
14 Jul 2020
rental (private)
About COLCHESTER
COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The CO5 postcode district contains over 9800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£768.0/yr
Hot Water
£222.0/yr
Save £61/yr
Lighting
56.0% low energy
£108.0/yr
Save £34/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(other premises below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
Milldene Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Tiptree Heath Primary School
PrimaryThurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Baynards Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Messing Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Feering Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 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: 165 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
18 incidents (41%)
Criminal damage
7 incidents (16%)
Anti-social behaviour
6 incidents (14%)
Vehicle crime
6 incidents (14%)
Theft
4 incidents (9%)
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.