Energy Performance Certificate
21, Parsonage Road
RM20 4AJ
GRAYS
Current
D
61
Potential
D
66
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in GRAYS, RM20 4AJ. The property offers 48.05m² (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (61/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £523, comprising £347 for heating, £118 for hot water, and £58 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2021 for £180,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. 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 21, Parsonage Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 61/100, this GRAYS property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £523 are approximately £1277 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 48.05m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 3.3 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 RM20 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GRAYS
vs RM20
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 61/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £51/year less than the GRAYS average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 22 Jun 2010
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Property Information
Full Address
21, Parsonage Road
RM20 4AJ
GRAYS
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
48.05 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
rental (private)
Efficiency Score
61 / 100
Potential: 66
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 tonnes/year
69 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
457 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Jun 2010
rental (private)
About GRAYS
GRAYS is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in GRAYS have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £227 below the GRAYS average, offering good value. The RM20 postcode district contains over 2700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£180,000
2 June 2021
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£116,000
15 May 2015
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 55.2% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£347.0/yr
Save £40/yr
Hot Water
£118.0/yr
Lighting
0.0% low energy
£58.0/yr
Save £29/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used
Lighting
No low energy lighting
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SecondaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
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PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 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: 500 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.