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Energy Performance Certificate

5, Ashes Corner, Lanham Green Road

CM77 8FQ

BRAINTREE

Current

C

78

Potential

C

78

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BRAINTREE, CM77 8FQ. The property offers 137m² (1475 sq ft) of spacious living space. The property holds an EPC rating of C (78/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. 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 £762, comprising £457 for heating, £235 for hot water, and £70 for lighting. The property produces 2.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2023 for £500,000.

How Does 5, Ashes Corner Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 78/100, this BRAINTREE property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £762 are approximately £1038 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 137m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 2.8 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 CM77 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property78
Average60
+30% better
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vs BRAINTREE

This property78
Average63
+24% better
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vs CM77

This property78
Average62
+26% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 78/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £81/year more than the BRAINTREE 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(78 points)

Potential Rating

C(78 points)

Based on assessment dated 21 Mar 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

5, Ashes Corner

Lanham Green Road

CM77 8FQ

BRAINTREE

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

137.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

Efficiency Score

78 / 100

Potential: 78

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CO₂ Emissions

2.8 tonnes/year

20 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

115 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

21 Mar 2014

new dwelling

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About BRAINTREE

BRAINTREE is situated in Essex, East of England. Properties in BRAINTREE have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £224 below the BRAINTREE average, offering good value. The CM77 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£500,000

28 July 2023

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£457.0/yr

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Hot Water

£235.0/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

£70.0/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 0.09 W/m?K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Average

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

Cressing Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCM77 8JE

Last inspected: Sept 2023

Good

Beckers Green Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayCM7 3PR

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Alec Hunter Academy

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayCM7 3NR

Last inspected: Nov 2022

Good

Silver End Academy

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayCM8 3RZ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍1.8 miles awayCM8 1RZ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Lyons Hall School

Primary
📍2 miles awayCM7 9FH

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

John Ray Infant School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayCM7 1HL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

John Ray Junior School

Primary
📍2.2 miles awayCM7 1HL

Last inspected: Mar 2020

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

Very Low Crime24 incidents/month

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

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

12 incidents (50%)

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Public order

3 incidents (13%)

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Criminal damage

2 incidents (8%)

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Drugs

2 incidents (8%)

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Theft

2 incidents (8%)

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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