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Energy Performance Certificate

105, St. Marys Fields

CO3 3DD

COLCHESTER

Current

C

78

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached flat is located in COLCHESTER, CO3 3DD. The property offers 111m² (1195 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), 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 property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £618, comprising £353 for heating, £131 for hot water, and £134 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 105, St. Marys Fields Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £618 are approximately £1182 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 111m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 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 CO3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs COLCHESTER

This property78
Average63
+24% better
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vs CO3

This property78
Average62
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £62/year less than the COLCHESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Nov 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

105, St. Marys Fields

CO3 3DD

COLCHESTER

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Property Type

Flat

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

111.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

128 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Nov 2017

rental (private)

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About COLCHESTER

COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £327 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO3 postcode district contains over 10800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£353.0/yr

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Hot Water

£131.0/yr

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Lighting

21.0% low energy

£134.0/yr

Save £59/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets

Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

North Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCO1 1RP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Helena School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayCO3 3LE

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Good

St John's Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCO2 7HE

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayCO3 3ND
?Not yet rated

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO1 2QB
?Not yet rated

Hamilton Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO3 3GB

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCO1 2RA

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

St Benedict's Catholic College

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCO3 3US

Last inspected: Jul 2023

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 378 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:378 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:151 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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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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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