Energy Performance Certificate
3 River Breeze Court, 283, Ferry Road
SS5 6BY
HOCKLEY
Current
D
59
Potential
D
63
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in HOCKLEY, SS5 6BY. The property offers 53m² (570 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. Underfloor heating provides even heat distribution and works particularly well with heat pumps due to the lower water temperatures required. 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 £880, comprising £554 for heating, £270 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 3 River Breeze Court Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this HOCKLEY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £880 are approximately £920 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 53m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 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 SS5 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs HOCKLEY
vs SS5
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £55/year more than the HOCKLEY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 26 Aug 2020
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Property Information
Full Address
3 River Breeze Court
283, Ferry Road
Hullbridge
SS5 6BY
HOCKLEY
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Floor Area
53.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 63
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
45 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
265 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Aug 2020
marketed sale
About HOCKLEY
HOCKLEY is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in HOCKLEY have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). Heating costs are £271 below the HOCKLEY average, offering good value. The SS5 postcode district contains over 6100 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric underfloor heating
£554.0/yr
Save £33/yr
Hot Water
£270.0/yr
Save £41/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£56.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Electric underfloor heating
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Riverside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
Collingwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2021
Elmwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2018
Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2018
William de Ferrers School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Woodville Primary School
PrimarySt Nicholas Church of England Primary School
PrimaryAbout 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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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
22 incidents (52%)
Anti-social behaviour
8 incidents (19%)
Shoplifting
4 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
2 incidents (5%)
Public order
2 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.