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Energy Performance Certificate

2, Moons Close

SS4 3HA

ROCHFORD

Current

D

65

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in ROCHFORD, SS4 3HA. The property offers 110.91m² (1194 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. 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 £880, comprising £650 for heating, £124 for hot water, and £106 for lighting. The property produces 4.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. 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, Moons Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this ROCHFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £880 are approximately £920 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 110.91m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SS4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs ROCHFORD

This property65
Average62
+5% better
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vs SS4

This property65
Average61
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £202/year more than the ROCHFORD 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(65 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 27 Aug 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

2, Moons Close

SS4 3HA

ROCHFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

110.91

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 71

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CO₂ Emissions

4.7 tonnes/year

42 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

251 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Aug 2009

rental (private)

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About ROCHFORD

ROCHFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in ROCHFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). The SS4 postcode district contains over 7100 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£650.0/yr

Save £60/yr

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Hot Water

£124.0/yr

Save £16/yr

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Lighting

8.0% low energy

£106.0/yr

Save £51/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 75 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 - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ashingdon Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.7 miles awaySS4 3LN

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

The King Edmund School

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awaySS4 1TL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Holt Farm Infant School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awaySS4 1RS

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Holt Farm Junior School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awaySS4 1RS

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Greensward Academy

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awaySS5 5HG

Last inspected: Feb 2018

Good

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySS4 1RF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Waterman Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySS4 1QF

Last inspected: Jan 2018

Good

Plumberow Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySS5 5BX

Last inspected: Jun 2018

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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Area Safety

Low Crime31 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

14 incidents (45%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (29%)

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Anti-social behaviour

3 incidents (10%)

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Theft

3 incidents (10%)

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Weapons

1 incidents (3%)

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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