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Energy Performance Certificate

19 Rye Close, Stanway

CO3 0YP

COLCHESTER

Current

C

76

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in COLCHESTER, CO3 0YP. The property offers 150m² (1615 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), 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. 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 £1326, comprising £1074 for heating, £171 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2025 for £560,000, with 3 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 19 Rye Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1326 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 150m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.6 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 CO3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs COLCHESTER

This property76
Average63
+21% better
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vs CO3

This property76
Average62
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £646/year more than the COLCHESTER 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(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 16 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

19 Rye Close

Stanway

CO3 0YP

COLCHESTER

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

150.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

3.6 tonnes/year

24 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

130 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

16 Aug 2025

marketed sale

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About COLCHESTER

COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £394 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CO3 postcode district contains over 10800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£560,000

RECENT

10 October 2025

Type: Detached

+£155,000(+38.3%)

vs previous sale

£405,000

8 June 2018

Type: Detached

+£7,000(+1.8%)

vs previous sale

£398,000

8 September 2016

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 3 times since 2015. Value has increased by 40.7% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1074.0/yr

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Hot Water

£171.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£81.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Good lighting efficiency

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCO3 9BE

Last inspected: Jan 2014

Outstanding

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCO3 9AS

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

The Stanway School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayCO3 0QA

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Stanway Fiveways Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCO3 0QG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Home Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCO3 4JL

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Outstanding

Stanway Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCO3 0RH

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Lakelands Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO3 8AJ

Last inspected: May 2023

Outstanding

Prettygate Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCO3 4PH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

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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