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205 Seabrooke Rise

RM17 6BL

GRAYS

Current

C

72

Potential

C

75

At a Glance

About This Property

This maisonette is located in GRAYS, RM17 6BL. The property offers 75mยฒ (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 ยฃ915, comprising ยฃ575 for heating, ยฃ198 for hot water, and ยฃ142 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 205 Seabrooke Rise Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this GRAYS property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ915 are approximately ยฃ885 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the RM17 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs GRAYS

This property72
Average63
+14% better
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vs RM17

This property72
Average60
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ341/year more than the GRAYS average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

C(75 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Aug 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

205 Seabrooke Rise

RM17 6BL

GRAYS

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Property Type

Maisonette

Not Recorded

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

75.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 75

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

27 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

155 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

13 Aug 2025

rental

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About GRAYS

GRAYS is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in GRAYS have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The RM17 postcode district contains over 9600 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

ยฃ575.0/yr

Save ยฃ32/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ198.0/yr

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Lighting

20.0% low energy

ยฃ142.0/yr

Save ยฃ86/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Poor
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Below average lighting efficiency

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Thames Park Secondary School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5FP

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

Thameside Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขRM17 6EF

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

Quarry Hill Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5UT

Last inspected: Nov 2022

โญOutstanding

Grays Convent High School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5UX

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Belmont Castle Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5YN

Last inspected: May 2021

โœ“Good

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5RW

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

The Hathaway Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5LL

Last inspected: Dec 2018

โœ“Good

Little Thurrock Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1.1 miles awayโ€ขRM17 5SW
?Not yet rated

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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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

Higher Crime276 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

113 incidents (41%)

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Anti-social behaviour

24 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

23 incidents (8%)

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Vehicle crime

20 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

19 incidents (7%)

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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