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Energy Performance Certificate

23, Goodwin Close

CM2 9GX

CHELMSFORD

Current

B

84

Potential

B

84

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CHELMSFORD, CM2 9GX. The property offers 68.2m² (734 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), 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 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 £326, comprising £196 for heating, £90 for hot water, and £40 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in May 2016 for £215,000.

How Does 23, Goodwin Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this CHELMSFORD property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £326 are approximately £1474 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 1.4 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 CM2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs CHELMSFORD

This property84
Average63
+33% better
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vs CM2

This property84
Average61
+38% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £366/year less than the CHELMSFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

B(84 points)

Based on assessment dated 30 Mar 2009

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Property Information

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Full Address

23, Goodwin Close

CM2 9GX

CHELMSFORD

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

68.2

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 84

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

21 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

124 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Mar 2009

rental (private)

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About CHELMSFORD

CHELMSFORD is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in CHELMSFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £496 below the CHELMSFORD average, offering good value. The CM2 postcode district contains over 19400 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£215,000

27 May 2016

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£196.0/yr

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Hot Water

£90.0/yr

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Lighting

89.0% low energy

£40.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Meadgate Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCM2 7NS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Larkrise Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCM2 9UB

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Moulsham Junior School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCM2 9DG

Last inspected: Apr 2018

Good

Moulsham Infant School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCM2 9DG

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Great Baddow High School

Secondary
📍0.6 miles awayCM2 9RZ

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Moulsham High School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCM2 9ES

Last inspected: Jan 2020

Good

Oaklands Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCM2 9PH
?Not yet rated

Beehive Lane Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCM2 9SR

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Outstanding

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: 410 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:410 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:164 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 Crime343 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

118 incidents (34%)

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Shoplifting

56 incidents (16%)

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Anti-social behaviour

43 incidents (13%)

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Public order

22 incidents (6%)

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Drugs

21 incidents (6%)

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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