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28, Park Court

CM20 2PY

HARLOW

Current

D

55

Potential

C

71

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in HARLOW, CM20 2PY. The property offers 75mยฒ (807 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 (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (71/100). 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 property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ1029, comprising ยฃ544 for heating, ยฃ369 for hot water, and ยฃ116 for lighting. The property produces 5.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2021 for ยฃ245,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 28, Park Court Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this HARLOW property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ1029 are approximately ยฃ771 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CM20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property55
Average60
-8% below
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vs HARLOW

This property55
Average65
-15% below
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vs CM20

This property55
Average64
-14% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ438/year more than the HARLOW average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(55 points)

Potential Rating

C(71 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Dec 2015

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Property Information

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Full Address

28, Park Court

CM20 2PY

HARLOW

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1950-1966

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Floor Area

75.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

55 / 100

Potential: 71

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

5.1 tonnes/year

68 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

402 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

22 Dec 2015

marketed sale

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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). The CM20 postcode district contains over 10500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the HARLOW area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

ยฃ245,000

26 July 2021

Type: Flat

โ†—+ยฃ60,000(+32.4%)

vs previous sale

ยฃ185,000

18 February 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 32.4% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

ยฃ544.0/yr

Save ยฃ94/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ369.0/yr

Save ยฃ223/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ116.0/yr

Save ยฃ58/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

NO DATA!
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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average
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Main Fuel

electricity (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

Freshwaters Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขCM20 3QA

Last inspected: Mar 2019

โœ“Good

Bmat Stem Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขCM20 3EZ

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โœ“Good

The Downs Primary School and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.3 miles awayโ€ขCM20 3RB

Last inspected: Jan 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Burnt Mill Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขCM20 2NR

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

St Alban's Catholic Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCM20 2NP

Last inspected: Feb 2019

โœ“Good

Pemberley Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCM20 1NW

Last inspected: Apr 2018

โœ“Good

St Mark's West Essex Catholic School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCM18 6AA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Little Parndon Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCM20 1PU

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โš ๏ธ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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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 Crime372 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

114 incidents (31%)

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Shoplifting

47 incidents (13%)

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Anti-social behaviour

39 incidents (10%)

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Theft

32 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

25 incidents (7%)

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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