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Energy Performance Certificate

118 Newland Court, Newland Street

CM8 1AL

WITHAM

Current

C

80

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This flat is located in WITHAM, CM8 1AL. The property offers 45.82m² (493 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (80/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). 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%. 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, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £296, comprising £137 for heating, £103 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 118 Newland Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 80/100, this WITHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £296 are approximately £1504 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 45.82m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.0 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

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 property80
Average60
+33% better
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vs WITHAM

This property80
Average65
+23% better
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vs CM8

This property80
Average64
+25% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 80/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £304/year less than the WITHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(80 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 21 Oct 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

118 Newland Court

Newland Street

CM8 1AL

WITHAM

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Property Type

Flat

NO DATA!

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

45.82

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

80 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.0 tonnes/year

44 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

246 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Oct 2011

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £463 below the WITHAM average, offering good value. The CM8 postcode district contains over 12100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£137.0/yr

Save £9/yr

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Hot Water

£103.0/yr

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Lighting

14.0% low energy

£56.0/yr

Save £26/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets

Poor

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Maltings Academy

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayCM8 1EP

Last inspected: Mar 2015

Outstanding

Howbridge Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM8 1DJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM8 1BZ

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM8 1DX

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Acorn Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCM8 1NA
?Not yet rated

Powers Hall Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCM8 1NA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Chipping Hill Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCM8 1FR

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Templars Academy

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayCM8 2NJ

Last inspected: Apr 2019

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: 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.

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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