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Energy Performance Certificate

36 Clarendon Way

CO1 1AG

COLCHESTER

Current

C

76

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached maisonette is located in COLCHESTER, CO1 1AG. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (76/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £787, comprising £480 for heating, £219 for hot water, and £88 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in April 2025 for £233,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 36 Clarendon Way Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 76/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £787 are approximately £1013 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.7 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 CO1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property76
Average60
+27% better
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vs COLCHESTER

This property76
Average63
+21% better
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vs CO1

This property76
Average62
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 76/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £107/year more than the COLCHESTER average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(76 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

Based on assessment dated 4 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

36 Clarendon Way

CO1 1AG

COLCHESTER

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Property Type

Maisonette

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

88.0

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

76 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

42 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

246 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 May 2022

rental

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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. The CO1 postcode district contains over 8200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£233,000

30 April 2025

Type: Flat

+£29,000(+14.2%)

vs previous sale

£204,000

30 August 2016

Type: Flat

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 14.2% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£480.0/yr

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Hot Water

£219.0/yr

Save £35/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£88.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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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

North Primary School and Nursery

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCO1 1RP

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Helena School

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayCO3 3LE

Last inspected: Dec 2017

Good

Queen Boudica Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCO4 5XT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCO1 2RA

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCO1 2QB
?Not yet rated

St John's Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayCO2 7HE

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Good

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCO3 3ND
?Not yet rated

Braiswick Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayCO4 5QJ

Last inspected: Jul 2018

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

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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 Crime434 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

185 incidents (43%)

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Shoplifting

56 incidents (13%)

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Anti-social behaviour

52 incidents (12%)

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Public order

29 incidents (7%)

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Criminal damage

28 incidents (6%)

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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