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Energy Performance Certificate

32, Turnstile Square

CO2 7HQ

COLCHESTER

Current

B

81

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in COLCHESTER, CO2 7HQ. The property offers 73m² (786 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), 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. Estimated annual energy costs are £378, comprising £252 for heating, £84 for hot water, and £42 for lighting. The property produces 1.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 32, Turnstile Square Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this COLCHESTER property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £378 are approximately £1422 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 CO2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs COLCHESTER

This property81
Average63
+29% better
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vs CO2

This property81
Average64
+27% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £302/year less than the COLCHESTER 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(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

Based on assessment dated 8 Apr 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

32, Turnstile Square

CO2 7HQ

COLCHESTER

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

73.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

1.4 tonnes/year

19 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

97 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

8 Apr 2013

new dwelling

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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 £428 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO2 postcode district contains over 14800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£252.0/yr

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Hot Water

£84.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£42.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.25 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m?K

Very Good
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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 all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hamilton Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCO3 3GB

Last inspected: Nov 2014

Outstanding

Iceni Academy

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCO2 9AZ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayCO2 9AZ

Last inspected: Jan 2019

Good

Philip Morant School and College

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayCO3 4QS

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Colchester County High School for Girls

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCO3 3US
?Not yet rated

St Benedict's Catholic College

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCO3 3US

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Paxman Academy

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCO2 9DB
?Not yet rated

Prettygate Infant School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCO3 4PH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime228 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

80 incidents (35%)

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Anti-social behaviour

35 incidents (15%)

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Shoplifting

23 incidents (10%)

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Public order

17 incidents (7%)

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Vehicle crime

16 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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