Energy Performance Certificate
27 Villa Road, Stanway
CO3 0RH
COLCHESTER
Current
A
101
Potential
A
102
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached bungalow is located in COLCHESTER, CO3 0RH. The property offers 162m² (1744 sq ft) of spacious living space. With an EPC rating of A (101/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. Estimated annual energy costs are £1018, comprising £468 for heating, £464 for hot water, and £86 for lighting. The property last sold in June 2023 for £285,000.
How Does 27 Villa Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 101/100, this COLCHESTER property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1018 are approximately £782 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 162m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CO3 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO3
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 101/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 3% nationally
Energy Costs: £338/year more than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 28 Aug 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
27 Villa Road
Stanway
CO3 0RH
COLCHESTER
Property Type
Bungalow
Detached
Construction Age
2024
Floor Area
162.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
101 / 100
Potential: 102
CO₂ Emissions
-0.2 tonnes/year
-1 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
-5 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
28 Aug 2025
new dwelling
About COLCHESTER
COLCHESTER is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in COLCHESTER have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £212 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO3 postcode district contains over 10800 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£285,000
30 June 2023
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£468.0/yr
Hot Water
£464.0/yr
Save £127/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£86.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Roof
Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.1 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Stanway Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2022
The Stanway School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Lakelands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2014
Home Farm Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2021
Prettygate Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
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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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.
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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.