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Energy Performance Certificate

18, Goldings Rise

IG10 2QP

LOUGHTON

Current

D

57

Potential

C

73

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in LOUGHTON, IG10 2QP. The property offers 307m² (3305 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 10 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (73/100). Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2618, comprising £2296 for heating, £127 for hot water, and £195 for lighting. The property produces 12.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2016 for £1,100,000.

How Does 18, Goldings Rise Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this LOUGHTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Energy costs of £2618 annually are £818 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 307m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 12.0 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 IG10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs LOUGHTON

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs IG10

This property57
Average59
-3% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £1865/year more than the LOUGHTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(73 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Aug 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

18, Goldings Rise

IG10 2QP

LOUGHTON

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

307.0

10.0 total rooms

10.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 73

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CO₂ Emissions

12.0 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

211 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Aug 2013

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). Heating costs are £1543 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IG10 postcode district contains over 10400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the LOUGHTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£1,100,000

11 January 2016

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric underfloor heating

£2296.0/yr

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Hot Water

£127.0/yr

Save £7/yr

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Lighting

7.0% low energy

£195.0/yr

Save £94/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Electric underfloor heating

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 7% of fixed outlets

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Davenant Foundation School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayIG10 2LD

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Good

Hereward Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayIG10 2HR
?Not yet rated

Staples Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayIG10 1HR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayIG10 2DY
?Not yet rated

Debden Park High School

Secondary
📍1 miles awayIG10 2BQ

Last inspected: Jan 2017

Outstanding

Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍1 miles awayIG10 3SR

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

The Alderton Junior School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Jan 2023

Good

The Alderton Infant School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayIG10 3HE

Last inspected: Feb 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: 500 Mbps

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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

Moderate69 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

22 incidents (32%)

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Anti-social behaviour

9 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

8 incidents (12%)

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Theft

7 incidents (10%)

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Shoplifting

6 incidents (9%)

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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