Energy Performance Certificate
2 The Old Chapel, Station Road
CM21 9AZ
SAWBRIDGEWORTH
Current
C
69
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This flat is located in SAWBRIDGEWORTH, CM21 9AZ. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), 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 for improved thermal efficiency. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. 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 £1027, comprising £779 for heating, £187 for hot water, and £61 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 2 The Old Chapel Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this SAWBRIDGEWORTH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1027 are approximately £773 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 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 CM21 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SAWBRIDGEWORTH
vs CM21
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £338/year more than the SAWBRIDGEWORTH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 30 Sept 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
2 The Old Chapel
Station Road
CM21 9AZ
SAWBRIDGEWORTH
Property Type
Flat
Not Recorded
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
75.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
36 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
195 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
30 Sept 2025
marketed sale
About SAWBRIDGEWORTH
SAWBRIDGEWORTH is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in SAWBRIDGEWORTH have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The CM21 postcode district contains over 3900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£779.0/yr
Save £254/yr
Hot Water
£187.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£61.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2009
Reedings Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2018
Mandeville Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Leventhorpe
SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2012
Spellbrook CofE Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2021
High Wych Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
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: 482 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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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.