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Energy Performance Certificate

12 Borders Crescent

IG10 3FP

LOUGHTON

Current

A

102

Potential

A

103

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in LOUGHTON, IG10 3FP. The property offers 162m² (1744 sq ft) of spacious living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (102/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £1711, comprising £1205 for heating, £276 for hot water, and £230 for lighting. The property last sold in May 2023 for £580,000.

How Does 12 Borders Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 102/100, this LOUGHTON property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1711 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 162m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IG10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property102
Average60
+70% better
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vs LOUGHTON

This property102
Average60
+70% better
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vs IG10

This property102
Average59
+73% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 102/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £958/year more than the LOUGHTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(102 points)

Potential Rating

A(103 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Mar 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

12 Borders Crescent

IG10 3FP

LOUGHTON

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

162.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

102 / 100

Potential: 103

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CO₂ Emissions

0.0 tonnes/year

0 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

-5 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Mar 2023

marketed sale

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About LOUGHTON

LOUGHTON is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in LOUGHTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £452 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IG10 postcode district contains over 10400 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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Property Sale History

£580,000

12 May 2023

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1205.0/yr

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Hot Water

£276.0/yr

Save £112/yr

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Lighting

89.0% low energy

£230.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, 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

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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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 89% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

The Alderton Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

The Alderton Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayIG10 3SR

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayIG10 2DY
?Not yet rated

Staples Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 1HR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Roding Valley High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 3JA

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Debden Park High School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 2BQ

Last inspected: Jan 2017

Outstanding

Hereward Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayIG10 2HR
?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.

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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