Energy Performance Certificate
2, Burrows Chase
EN9 3YX
WALTHAM ABBEY
Current
D
62
Potential
C
72
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3YX. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (72/100). The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £841, comprising £597 for heating, £169 for hot water, and £75 for lighting. The property produces 3.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2017 for £210,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 2, Burrows Chase Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this WALTHAM ABBEY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £841 are approximately £959 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 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 EN9 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs WALTHAM ABBEY
vs EN9
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £185/year more than the WALTHAM ABBEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 18 Jan 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
2, Burrows Chase
EN9 3YX
WALTHAM ABBEY
Property Type
Flat
End-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
54.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 72
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 tonnes/year
67 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
396 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
18 Jan 2020
rental (private)
About WALTHAM ABBEY
WALTHAM ABBEY is situated in Hertfordshire, East of England. Properties in WALTHAM ABBEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The EN9 postcode district contains over 7800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£210,000
20 January 2017
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£597.0/yr
Save £181/yr
Hot Water
£169.0/yr
Save £26/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£75.0/yr
Save £21/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Partial triple glazing
Floor
Suspended, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Leverton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
PrimaryKing Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2022
Hillhouse CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Oasis Academy Enfield
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Prince of Wales Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
Keys Meadow Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
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: 196 Mbps
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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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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.
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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.