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Energy Performance Certificate

15, Wellands, Wickham Bishops

CM8 3NF

WITHAM

Current

C

77

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in WITHAM, CM8 3NF. The property offers 325m² (3498 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), 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 £1591, comprising £1305 for heating, £132 for hot water, and £154 for lighting. The property produces 7.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 15, Wellands Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this WITHAM property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1591 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 325m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 7.2 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

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 property77
Average60
+28% better
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vs WITHAM

This property77
Average65
+18% better
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vs CM8

This property77
Average64
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £991/year more than the WITHAM 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(77 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 May 2016

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Property Information

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Full Address

15, Wellands

Wickham Bishops

CM8 3NF

WITHAM

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

325.0

10.0 total rooms

10.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

77 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

7.2 tonnes/year

22 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

126 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 May 2016

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 £705 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CM8 postcode district contains over 12100 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

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1305.0/yr

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Hot Water

£132.0/yr

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Lighting

69.0% low energy

£154.0/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

Suspended, insulated (assumed)

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 69% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Great Totham Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCM9 8PN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM8 1BZ

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Howbridge Infant School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayCM8 1DJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayCM8 1DX

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Chipping Hill Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM8 1FR

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Maltings Academy

Secondary
📍1.8 miles awayCM8 1EP

Last inspected: Mar 2015

Outstanding

Powers Hall Academy

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayCM8 1NA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Acorn Academy

Primary
📍2.5 miles awayCM8 1NA
?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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Area Safety

Very Low Crime6 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

3 incidents (50%)

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Anti-social behaviour

1 incidents (17%)

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Criminal damage

1 incidents (17%)

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Vehicle crime

1 incidents (17%)

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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