Energy Performance Certificate
55 Colburn Crescent
GU4 7YZ
GUILDFORD
Current
D
63
Potential
A
94
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced house is located in GUILDFORD, GU4 7YZ. The property offers 43m² (463 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (63/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (94/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £717, comprising £482 for heating, £197 for hot water, and £38 for lighting. The property produces 2.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in January 2020 for £249,500. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 55 Colburn Crescent Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 63/100, this GUILDFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £717 are approximately £1083 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 43m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.5 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 GU4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs GUILDFORD
vs GU4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 63/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £79/year less than the GUILDFORD average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Jul 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
55 Colburn Crescent
GU4 7YZ
GUILDFORD
Property Type
House
Enclosed Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
43.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (social)
Efficiency Score
63 / 100
Potential: 94
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 tonnes/year
58 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
343 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Jul 2022
Stock condition survey
About GUILDFORD
GUILDFORD is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in GUILDFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £314 below the GUILDFORD average, offering good value. The GU4 postcode district contains over 4900 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£249,500
17 January 2020
Type: Terraced
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Room heaters, electric
£482.0/yr
Save £178/yr
Hot Water
£197.0/yr
Save £104/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£38.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Room heaters, electric
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
George Abbot School
SecondaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
Burpham Primary School
PrimaryBoxgrove Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Weyfield Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
St Peter's Catholic School
SecondarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
PrimaryMerrow Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2011
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 409 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
Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
33 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (26%)
Criminal damage
8 incidents (10%)
Theft
5 incidents (6%)
Public order
4 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.
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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.