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Energy Performance Certificate

22, Barnardiston Way

CM8 2EQ

WITHAM

Current

D

66

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in WITHAM, CM8 2EQ. The property offers 67m² (721 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £683, comprising £480 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £84 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 22, Barnardiston Way Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this WITHAM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £683 are approximately £1117 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.6 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 CM8 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs WITHAM

This property66
Average65
+2% better
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vs CM8

This property66
Average64
+3% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £83/year more than the WITHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Dec 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

22, Barnardiston Way

CM8 2EQ

WITHAM

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

67.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

39 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

207 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Dec 2013

marketed sale

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About WITHAM

WITHAM is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in WITHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The CM8 postcode district contains over 12100 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

£480.0/yr

Save £78/yr

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Hot Water

£119.0/yr

Save £38/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£84.0/yr

Save £42/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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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 (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Powers Hall Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCM8 1NA

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

Acorn Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCM8 1NA
?Not yet rated

Maltings Academy

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayCM8 1EP

Last inspected: Mar 2015

Outstanding

Templars Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCM8 2NJ

Last inspected: Apr 2019

Good

New Rickstones Academy

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCM8 2SD

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

Elm Hall Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCM8 2SD
?Not yet rated

Howbridge Infant School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCM8 1DJ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Howbridge Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCM8 1BZ

Last inspected: Dec 2019

⚠️Requires improvement

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

Higher Crime166 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

75 incidents (45%)

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Anti-social behaviour

33 incidents (20%)

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Public order

14 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

9 incidents (5%)

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Theft

8 incidents (5%)

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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