Energy Performance Certificate
59 Hooper Avenue
CO2 9FE
COLCHESTER
Current
C
79
Potential
C
79
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced maisonette is located in COLCHESTER, CO2 9FE. The property offers 54m² (581 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (79/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. 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 £716, comprising £440 for heating, £174 for hot water, and £102 for lighting. The property produces 1.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2023 for £235,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.
How Does 59 Hooper Avenue Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 79/100, this COLCHESTER property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £716 are approximately £1084 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 54m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.2 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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs COLCHESTER
vs CO2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 79/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £36/year more than the COLCHESTER average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 17 Jul 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
59 Hooper Avenue
CO2 9FE
COLCHESTER
Property Type
Maisonette
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2012 onwards
Floor Area
54.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
79 / 100
Potential: 79
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 tonnes/year
22 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
128 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Jul 2023
marketed sale
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 £240 below the COLCHESTER average, offering good value. The CO2 postcode district contains over 14800 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£235,000
13 November 2023
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£186,000
29 January 2021
Type: Flat
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 26.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£440.0/yr
Hot Water
£174.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£102.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 400 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
To unheated space, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (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
Monkwick Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2022
The Thomas Lord Audley School
SecondaryLast inspected: Feb 2020
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Cherry Tree Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2013
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2019
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2019
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: 420 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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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.