Energy Performance Certificate
19 SWIFT AVENUE, JAYWICK
CO15 2JF
JAYWICK
Current
E
39
Potential
A
93
📅 Upcoming Regulation Change — Plan Ahead
The government has proposed raising the minimum EPC standard to C by 2028 for new rental tenancies and 2030 for all tenancies. This E-rated property would need to improve by two bands to comply. Acting now costs less and avoids deadline pressure.
Now
E
Current rating
Target (2028)
C
Minimum required
Achievable
A
With improvements
⚖️ Landlord Compliance — Current & Future Requirements
This E-rated rental property currently meets the minimum standard (E or above). However, with the proposed upgrade to C by 2028, landlords will need to invest in improvements. Planning now — rather than at the last minute — allows you to take advantage of grants and spread costs.
Get Compliance Quote →Running Costs: How This Property Compares
This Property
£1,108
estimated per year
UK Average
£1,800
per year
After Improvements
£446
potential per year
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With targeted upgrades, this property could reach A — saving up to £662/year and meeting the proposed 2028 rental standard. Improvements are ranked by return on investment.
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About This E-Rated Property
This detached bungalow is located in JAYWICK, CO15 2JF. The property offers 33m² (355 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property has an EPC rating of E (39/100), which is below average but still meets minimum rental requirements. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (93/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £1108, comprising £788 for heating, £284 for hot water, and £36 for lighting. The property produces 3.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2021 for £53,000. For landlords: This property currently meets the minimum E rating requirement under MEES regulations. However, the government has proposed increasing the minimum to C by 2028 for new tenancies and 2030 for existing tenancies, so consider planning upgrades now.
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Achievable Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 20 May 2021
Building Elements — Improvement Opportunities
Poor and average-rated elements are your biggest opportunities to raise the EPC score and cut bills.
🧱 Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
🏗️ Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
🪟 Windows
Fully double glazed
📦 Floor
Suspended, insulated
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
🚿 Hot Water
NaN
💡 Lighting
86.0% low energy — Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Property Information
Full Address
19 SWIFT AVENUE
JAYWICK
CO15 2JF
JAYWICK
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
33.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 tonnes/year
Energy Consumption
538 kWh/m²/year
E-Rated Properties in JAYWICK
JAYWICK has a mix of older and newer housing stock. E-rated properties in this area typically pre-date modern insulation standards but are strong candidates for improvement — particularly insulation and heating system upgrades, which can lift ratings by two or more bands.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Running Costs — Current vs Potential
🔥 Heating
Room heaters, electric
£788 /yr
Save £467/yr
🚿 Hot Water
£284 /yr
Save £199/yr
💡 Lighting
86.0% low energy
£36 /yr
💷 Sales History
Improving from E to C typically adds 3–5% per band to property value.
£53,000
D
Apr 2021
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Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Sir Martin Frobisher Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Alton Park Junior School
PrimaryRavens Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
St Osyth Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Clacton Coastal Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
White Hall Academy and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has slightly above average crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
59 incidents (52%)
Criminal damage
11 incidents (10%)
Theft
9 incidents (8%)
Anti-social behaviour
6 incidents (5%)
Vehicle crime
6 incidents (5%)
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.
Data Sources: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Police.uk crime statistics.
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