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Energy Performance Certificate

28 Oakview Drive

CM18 6FH

HARLOW

Current

A

94

Potential

A

96

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in HARLOW, CM18 6FH. The property offers 103m² (1109 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of A (94/100), 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 £778, comprising £446 for heating, £214 for hot water, and £118 for lighting. The property produces 0.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2024 for £475,000.

How Does 28 Oakview Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 94/100, this HARLOW property is outstanding, placing it in the top 3% of UK homes. Annual energy costs of £778 are approximately £1022 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 103m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.5 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 CM18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property94
Average60
+57% better
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vs HARLOW

This property94
Average65
+45% better
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vs CM18

This property94
Average62
+52% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 94/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 97% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 3% nationally

Energy Costs: £187/year more than the HARLOW 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(94 points)

Potential Rating

A(96 points)

Based on assessment dated 27 Aug 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

28 Oakview Drive

CM18 6FH

HARLOW

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

2023

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Floor Area

103.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling

Efficiency Score

94 / 100

Potential: 96

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CO₂ Emissions

0.5 tonnes/year

5 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

27 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

27 Aug 2024

new dwelling

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About HARLOW

HARLOW is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in HARLOW have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. The CM18 postcode district contains over 8500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£475,000

31 October 2024

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£446.0/yr

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Hot Water

£214.0/yr

Save £84/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£118.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Good

Main Fuel

Electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff

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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

Purford Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCM18 6HP

Last inspected: Feb 2019

Good

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCM18 6JJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Passmores Academy

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayCM18 6JH

Last inspected: May 2018

Good

William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayCM18 6PN

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Pear Tree Mead Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCM18 7BY

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

William Martin Church of England Junior School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM18 6PN

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Potter Street Academy

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCM17 9EU

Last inspected: Jun 2019

Good

St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCM18 6AA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

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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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.

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