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Energy Performance Certificate

10, Spa Road

CM8 1NE

WITHAM

Current

D

64

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in WITHAM, CM8 1NE. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). 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%. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £788, comprising £530 for heating, £190 for hot water, and £68 for lighting. The property produces 4.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 10, Spa Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this WITHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £788 are approximately £1012 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 CM8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs WITHAM

This property64
Average65
-2% below
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vs CM8

This property64
Average64
At average

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £188/year more than the WITHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Jul 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

10, Spa Road

CM8 1NE

WITHAM

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

74.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

4.5 tonnes/year

61 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

359 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jul 2015

rental

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About WITHAM

WITHAM is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in WITHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The CM8 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the WITHAM area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£530.0/yr

Save £164/yr

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Hot Water

£190.0/yr

Save £74/yr

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Lighting

80.0% low energy

£68.0/yr

Save £7/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Powers Hall Academy

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCM8 1NA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Acorn Academy

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCM8 1NA
?Not yet rated

Maltings Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCM8 1EP

Last inspected: Mar 2015

Outstanding

Templars Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCM8 2NJ

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

Howbridge Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCM8 1DJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

New Rickstones Academy

Secondary
📍1 miles awayCM8 2SD

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCM8 1BZ

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCM8 1DX

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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

Higher Crime153 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

74 incidents (48%)

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Anti-social behaviour

29 incidents (19%)

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Public order

12 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (6%)

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Theft

8 incidents (5%)

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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