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10A, Cromwell Road, GRAYS

RM17 5HF

Essex

Current

C

71

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Essex, RM17 5HF. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £1521, comprising £973 for heating, £455 for hot water, and £93 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 10A, Cromwell Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this Essex property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1521 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 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 RM17 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs Essex

This property71
Average76
-7% below
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vs RM17

This property71
Average60
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £1042/year more than the Essex 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(71 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 29 Jun 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

10A, Cromwell Road

GRAYS

RM17 5HF

Essex

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

53.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 75

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

50 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

295 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

29 Jun 2023

rental

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About Essex

Essex is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in Essex have an average EPC rating of C (score 76/100). Heating costs are £494 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The RM17 postcode district contains over 9600 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£973.0/yr

Save £456/yr

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Hot Water

£455.0/yr

Save £241/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£93.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Quarry Hill Academy

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayRM17 5UT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Outstanding

Grays Convent High School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayRM17 5UX

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Thames Park Secondary School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayRM17 5FP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayRM17 5RW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Thameside Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayRM17 6EF

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Belmont Castle Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayRM17 5YN

Last inspected: May 2021

Good

The Hathaway Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayRM17 5LL

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

Little Thurrock Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayRM17 5SW
?Not yet rated

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: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 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.

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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.

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