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Energy Performance Certificate

21 Augusta Drive

SS5 4FY

HOCKLEY

Current

A

96

Potential

A

96

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HOCKLEY, SS5 4FY. The property offers 186m² (2002 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of A (96/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1437, comprising £1093 for heating, £133 for hot water, and £211 for lighting. The property produces 0.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2022 for £776,500.

How Does 21 Augusta Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 96/100, this HOCKLEY property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. At £1437 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 186m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 0.8 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 SS5 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property96
Average60
+60% better
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vs HOCKLEY

This property96
Average60
+60% better
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vs SS5

This property96
Average60
+60% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 96/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £612/year more than the HOCKLEY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

A(96 points)

Potential Rating

A(96 points)

Based on assessment dated 24 Apr 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

21 Augusta Drive

SS5 4FY

HOCKLEY

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

186.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

96 / 100

Potential: 96

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CO₂ Emissions

0.8 tonnes/year

4 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

21 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Apr 2024

ECO assessment

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About HOCKLEY

HOCKLEY is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in HOCKLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £268 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SS5 postcode district contains over 6100 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£776,500

24 June 2022

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1093.0/yr

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Hot Water

£133.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£211.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Grove Wood Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySS6 8UA

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Outstanding

Hockley Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awaySS5 4UR

Last inspected: Sept 2021

Outstanding

Westerings Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awaySS5 4NZ

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Edward Francis Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awaySS6 8AJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

The FitzWimarc School

Secondary
📍1 miles awaySS6 8EB

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Down Hall Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySS6 9LW

Last inspected: Feb 2020

Good

Wyburns Primary School

Primary
📍1.3 miles awaySS6 7PE

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Rayleigh Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awaySS6 7DD
?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

🚀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

Very Low Crime17 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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Vehicle crime

5 incidents (29%)

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violent crime

4 incidents (24%)

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Anti-social behaviour

2 incidents (12%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (12%)

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Theft

2 incidents (12%)

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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